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Can people who have diabetes wear contact lenses?

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In a year long coma, my son developed diabetes. His blood sugars have remained elevated since the doctors decreased his desmopressin. If they decrease his feedings and increase his desmopression, won’t it help lower his blood sugars?

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I have been experiencing fluctuating vision in my left eye for a month. Could it be caused by pre-diabetes?

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From ages five to nine, my son was bigger and taller than his peers. Now, he is shorter. Could it be related to his diabetes?

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I am caring for a two week infant who is HIV exposed with neonatal diabetes. Glycemic control is poor. Why?

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With a total cholesterol of 135, my son was given a prescription for lovastatin. How common is it for a teenager to be on cholesterol medication? What is a normal cholesterol level for a teenager with or without type 1 diabetes?

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Is there any information on panic disorders being linked to type 1? Will my blood sugars be affected by Paxil or Xanax?

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I read on a JDRF web site that insulin “is not a cure for diabetes, nor does it prevent its eventual and devastating complications…” Is this true?

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My mother, age 58, has had type 1 for over 40 years. She takes Humalog and has frequent violent seizures. She refuses to get help. Is she using insulin to keep her weight down?

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Can a doctor diagnose a child with hypoglycemia based on her eating/behavior? Should I get a second opinion? Where can I get a medical identification bracelet?

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