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My father has type 2 and has just been put on insulin. Will he be able to continue to be a truck driver? He’s not sure if he will pass his physical because of the insulin.

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How long does it take for simple sugars, like sucrose, to reach the blood stream and affect the person? What would be deemed a high blood sugar level?

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My dad was recently hospitalized in DKA. They said his pH was low and that he should not have survived. How many others have been in similar situations?

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I accidentally injected myself with 72 units of air. What can happen?

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My 20 year old has insulin resistance. Her insulin stays in a “deposit” until she is sleeping, then it is released all at once. So, she has many highs and lows. Plus, she has Hepatitis C. Have you seen this phenomenon in the U.S.?

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Do you have any updated information on the Sleep Sentry device? I am looking for something that alarms to indicate my son has a low blood sugar.

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Is the loss of potassium and magnesium through urination, due to hyperglycemia, the reason people with diabetes overeat?

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What causes people with type 2 to have cravings and overeat?

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Can the body system opt to maintain persisting hyperglycemia for its urgent energy requirements? How can controlling blood glucose to normal levels under above situation adversely affect the patient?

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Can the inhibition of insulin release, increased conversions of glucose and insulin resistance be possible as a result of increased stimulation of the PNS and excess secretion of stress hormones due to chronic stress?

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