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Already labeled disabled, my son is very behind for his grade level. A nurse checks his blood sugars, which are often high. Could his blood sugars be contributing to his difficulties?

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Despite proper nutritional education, my daughter’s stepmom gives her a lot of “treats” claiming my daughter will sneak them anyway. Also, she withholds food when my daughter is high and ignores pump alarms. What can I do to ensure my daughter gets proper care at her dad’s house?

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What is the life span of a person who is born with diabetes?

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My nephew was diagnosed with type 1 in September 2005. He has been vomiting most mornings for about three weeks. What would cause this?

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I read about the use of stabilized rice bran to help lower one’s A1cs and blood sugars. Is this generally accepted or not?

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My son, who has had type 1 for two years, feels like he is choking when he’s eating. I am concerned this is because I have had to force him to eat. Do you have any advice?

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Does the use of scented lotions, soaps or hand sanitizer on your hands prior to testing your blood sugar have any effect on the outcome of a blood glucose reading?

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As a high school senior, I am now afraid to go away to college, unsure that I could take proper care of my diabetes. Why am I now afraid to go away for school? Would it be better to find an endocrinologist near campus?

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Are there any laws in the state of Ohio regulating babysitting for a child with type 1 diabetes?

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I am 25, have type 1, and have just received a fellowship to work in Southeast or East Asia. Am I likely to encounter problems finding diabetes supplies? I have explained my situation and asked to be placed near a large city.

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