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Diagnosis and Symptoms

I have just been diagnosed with diabetes. Both my parents and older brother have type 2. Is it hereditary? Is it curable?

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My daughter drinks and urinates about every 90 minutes. I am waiting for results of an ultrasound. Should she have a glucose tolerance test? Wouldn’t they have detected diabetes in her urine sample? She seems to have the symptoms.

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My daughter’s C-peptide has gone up since diagnosis and she was negative for antibodies. Could she have type 2 or MODY?

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My child has slightly elevated blood glucose readings, some symptoms of diabetes. Her A1c was normal, 5.3. Does she have early signs of diabetes? Should I be concerned?

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I am 48 years old and was diagnosed after my blood glucose went to 450. I was not diabetic before that. Am I diabetic?

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My 14 year old is very athletic and active and has gained back the 14 pounds she lost when first diagnosed. Is she going through a long honeymoon period? Is it possible she actually has type 2?

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My daughter is almost three years old. Recently her doctor suggested I take her to the hospital. Her glucose level was 120. The Emergency Room doctor said that he believed my daughter was diabetic.

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I am a 17 year old non-overweight, white male. I recently have been experiencing many of the symptoms of having diabetes for about a week.

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My 5 year, 11 month old son just received his Glutamic Acid test results. His tests revealed a measure of 1.7. We have not been told yet what type of diabetes he has. What does this mean?

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I have been to the doctor, and I was diagnosed with diabetes. He told me there were three different types that I might have but didn’t explain them in detail. Could you please give me some information about each of the three please?

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