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Our 11 year old daughter was recently diagnosed (3 weeks ago) with Type 1 diabetes. She had glucose level of 310. Is there a chance that she could have been misdiagnosed?

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My grandfather on my mother’s side developed Type 2 diabetes when he was an adult and recently I found that my grandmother on my father’s side had Type 1. My mother does not have diabetes. I have several symptoms. I have been tested for diabetes three times in three years and my doctor says I am fine.

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My 9-year old son has started wetting the bed at least once a week. He also eats so much food at dinner time we have to stop him or else he throws up. I was wondering if I should be concerned and have him checked for diabetes.

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What is the time frame for glucose to appear in the urine, after signs and symptoms of diabetes are apparent, and can a person have diabetes, but not yet spill glucose in their urine, but just have elevated blood sugars, as the only sign?

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What is the difference in hypoglycemia and diabetes? How is it determined if someone has both conditions?

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My eight year old son has just been diagnosed with impaired glucose tolerance. Can you explain this and do you know of any good places to get more information? Is there any information about how long before he develops type 1 diabetes?

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My six year old daughter was born premature, but I have been able to keep her on in the tenth percentile. However, in the last month and a half, she has fallen off the charts again in height and weight, has been non-stop sick, she has been bedwetting, and is constantly thirsty and/or hungry. Could she possibly have diabetes?

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The doctors have all told me my daughter has diabetes, caught so early that she is showing no symptoms (except excessive thirst and urination). An urgent care visit for a high fever brought up this fact and the staff there looked at me like I was crazy when I mentioned this to them. Now I am doubting myself and the fact that she has this disease.

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My husband has had type 1 diabetes since age seven, and recently our two and half year old has had some high sugars during an illness. I feel it would be helpful to have her tested for the antibodies and the genetic markers as well as fasting plasma glucose and/or glucose tolerance. Should I take her to see a pediatric endocrinologist?

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My three year old son has two of the symptoms of diabetes is being tested. I was wondering if irritation was a sign of diabetes.

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