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I have had type 1 diabetes for 21 years. Why three months ago did I have a leaky blood vessel in my eye when, for the past five years, my A1c’s have all been under 7.2%?

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I am trying to help a friend who has degenerative foot disease related to his diabetes, and I need to understand what exactly is involved here and what treatment, if any, is possible. What can you tell me about foot diseases associated with diabetes?

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My 12 1/2 year old son has twice the normal amount of of microalbumin in his urine and his physician has prescribed an ACE inhibitor. I have several questions.

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I am 26 years old, female, newly married, and I recently I was told I have developed diabetes. I have several questions.

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My eight year son, who has had type 1 diabetes diabetes for 15 months, had a microalbumin of 26, and his A1c results have been 5.9-7.1%. Is this a fluke or a sign of beginning kidney problems?

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My son has Charcot’s foot, treated conventionally without success so his doctor has suggested that since he is young, surgery may be an answer. Can you advise where I can find out more information about this type of surgery?

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My 11 year old little sister has type 1A diabetes, diagnosed two and one-half years ago. We have just been told she has Mauriac Syndrome and currently some kidney and liver damage. What is the ultimate prognosis?

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His vision is changing constantly because of his fluctuating blood sugars. He actually needs glasses when he is high, but when he’s average, he doesn’t. This is affecting his school work. Is there anything, besides tighter control, that can be done?

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I am an diabetic patient with the left eye already eviscerated due to glaucoma. Kindly suggest a method for treatment of the cataract in my other eye which will be suitable in my case.

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My 5 year old daughter was diagnosed a year ago. She has had very good HbA1c levels, but she has microalbuminuria. Does this mean she is having kidney damage?

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