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Honeymoon

Our son is type 1, age seven, normal weight, was diagnosed two years ago. He only needs a total of ten Protaphane and two Actrapid each day. Why does he only need such a small dose?

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I am 20 year old, and am in the honeymoon phase. Would you recommend the insulin pump now? What are the pros and cons of starting the pump during the honeymoon phase?

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My daughter 9 was diagnosed with type 1 recently. She has been in honeymoon and I think it may have ended. Last week her blood glucose level sky rocketed from averages of 90 to 170 throughout the day to 500+ with a few so high the meter would not give number.

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My 4 year old son is in the honeymoon stage diagnosed 2 months ago. Would olive leaf extract prolong the honeymoon stage? Does it help at all ever?

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My daughter was diagnosed with diabetes a month ago. I know that she is still going through the honeymoon period, but I’m getting hope that she might make a full recovery from diabetes. Is that possible? Are there any things that she can do to remain in the honeymoon period longer?

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My son, diagnosed with type 1 diabetes three weeks ago, as just entered his honeymoon period. As I understand it, the remaining 10% or so of his beta cells have been in “shock” from the load trying to keep up the levels and have not been producing insulin. What causes this to end?

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Can you tell me more about the honeymoon phase? Can you use NPH/Humalog in the morning, Lantus/Humalog at dinner? How does one become a CDE?

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My daughter was diagnosed with diabetes in mid May 2004 and was able to stop using insulin in June. Is this her honeymoon period?

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It has now been four days since my daughter had a vomiting episode and not needed insulin at meals. She is feeling fine, her appetite is back and her mood is great. What could be the cause for this? Is it possible that she is entering the honeymoon period after three months? If it is just due to the illness, why is it lasting so long?

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During his first 10 months with type 1, my son has had excellent control. Now, his blood sugars are higher. Is his honeymoon ending? Will things be as easy for my son when his honeymoon ends? Why can’t everyone maintain excellent control for life if they take their insulin, count carbohydrates and do what they are supposed to be doing?

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