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In addition to diabetes, our seven year son has a complex partial seizure disorder that qualifies him as a California Regional Center client. Do the requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 apply to services provided by the California Regional Centers?

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I am working with an 18 year old, living in a group home, who has had type 1 diabetes for several years. I am looking for a support group for youths around her age in the area and have found some difficulty. Is there a specific web site that addresses local support groups?

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I am a 38 year old male with cystic fibrosis who was recently diagnosed with CFRD (cystic fibrosis related diabetes). Can you give me any contact information this subject close to where I live? The only contact I have now is in 180 miles away, and there isn’t much about CFRD on the web.

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As care giver to my 88 year old mother, who had her pancreas removed about 16 years ago, I wonder if there is a chart available on-line so that I can record her blood sugar levels twice a day and then print it out when the page is full. If it turned into a graph, too, that would be extra nice.

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My five year old son was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes about a year ago. His mother and I are divorced, and I am fighting an uphill battle with regard to knowledge about diabetes. She has a court order that I cannot see him more than two hours a week without more classes, but I have tried so many places, and I keep running into brick walls.

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I am trying to find a program to load onto my Palm Pilot that will assist with carb counting. I know that you previously answered this question, but the reference link you gave does not currently function/exist. Do you know of any such carb counting program?

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I’m a college senior who had a serious low and now overtreat my lows due to fear. How would I go about finding a psychiatrist/therapist that works with young adults (and/or possibly a diabetes team that works with young adults)? I am not comfortable discussing this with the new adult endocrinologist I have been seeing.

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I’m looking for a free glucose meter. If you know were I can get one, let me know.

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There is no way I can work leaving my 20 month old daughter at a daycare. She would not have the proper care or attention she needs. I tried to get Supplemental Security Income, but was denied. What do I do?

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When will Lantus be available in Australia? Can I get it in Hawaii?

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