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Although my teen sister’s post-meal blood sugars are in-range, her pre-meal blood sugars are elevated. Why is this?

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Since he has gotten better control, my nephew is gaining extra weight. How do we prevent this? He needs carbohydrates and calories to grow and exercise creates lows, which are treated with more food.

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After four months on the same insulin regimen, my son is often low twice a day. And, he’s had low blood sugars that don’t want to come up. What could be causing this?

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Recently, my doctor put me on a 30/70 premix and “R.” I am in range breakfast, lunch and at night, but high at supper. I do have lows 40% of the time. Why am I high at supper? How can I resolve this?

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Despite increasing his nighttime Protophane, my son is waking with high blood sugars. What could be causing this?

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I’m interested in getting a pump for daughter and am interested in the OmniPod. Do you know any negatives about this? Is there a better method of improving her blood sugar control?

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We are going to Europe for a cruise. How do we adjust our son’s Levemir dose?

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Are there any studies that look at pumping versus multiple daily injections for overall control?

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My daughter was just diagnosed in January. I was told to check her blood sugar before and after soccer practice. If she’s in range, what do need to do?

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My six-year-old takes Insulatard and is to eat six times a day. How can I plan meals? She doesn’t have much of an appetite.

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