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Diagnosed about 1.5 years ago, my daughter has been losing her hair. Is this related to her use of insulin?

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My granddaughter was diagnosed 1 at 22 months. Her parents and her grandmother smoke continuously. We all know smoking is bad, but for a toddler with diabetes it must be especially bad to be exposed to second-hand smoke. Can you can provide me with results of a study or any other “official” warning?

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My daughter was diagnosed with Type�1 diabetes five months ago. If this “disease” is called autoimmune, is it a good idea to make her immune system stronger?

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My 16 year boy has had red flushed cheeks (like he has been exercising) since he has started on insulin two years ago! What causes flushness in cheeks?

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My 23 month old grandson has been sick with a cold for several days, and his urine today showed high ketones with negative sugar. Isn’t it possible for the ketone burning to be a result of his illness and not eating?

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Can you give me some more information on the history of treatment for diabetes?

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Due to the recent events surrounding the possible threat of smallpox, can my child who has diabetes receive the immunization for smallpox?

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I am presently 14 years old, and I am very interested in becoming a pediatric endocrinologist specializing in diabetes. Do you have any tips for me as to how I can get started in any way at this age or anything at all in general that you think might be helpful for me to know?

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I am now 17, I have had diabetes since I was nine, and I was wondering if there has been any research done on memory loss in people with diabetes. For the past year especially, I have been really noticing that my memory seems very weak compared to what it used to be.

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My boyfriend has juvenile diabetes type 1. He recently proposed to me. I love him very much but I am really scared.

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