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Research: Cure

One of my four year old identical twin girls was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes shortly before her second birthday, and my husband also has it. We are now expecting a baby, and I am interested in your opinion on cord blood banking and its future use in a cure for diabetes.

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What do you know about the efforts of Dr. Walter Pierpaoli to cure type 1 with xenogeneic islet grafting with no rejection using mini pig islets?

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Do you know an organization helping find a cure for diabetes without the destruction of embryos? I am looking for one that can benefit from financial support.

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Now a young adult, my daughter, who was diagnosed 10 years ago, is tired of diabetes. Are there any books to help her cope? Are there any new developments on the horizon?

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For six weeks, I have given my daughter insulin only three times when her blood sugar was over 250 mg/dl [13.9 mmol/L]. We are limiting her carbohydrates and feel that we can heal her pancreas. What is your opinion?

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I have several questions about type 1 diabetes which I hope you might answer.

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Two months ago, my friend’s four year old child was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, and his blood sugars are low during the day even after we reduced his insulin. Will his sugar stay this way or will this be for a certain amount of time? What is the new medication instead of injections? What is the success of the transplant of cells?

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I heard about a researcher who had found a way to cultivate human stem cells from adipose tissue extracted via liposuction. Do you know anything about this researcher’s claim?

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I tried to ask about the stem cell procedure for my two year old, but they say she’s too young. Still, I just wonder why because this would look like the right time to get little ones involved in this and try to find the cure before it’s too late. Can she wait until she’s 18 years old?

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Recently, a research team in the Netherlands published results of what they called a possible cure of diabetes. Are you familiar with these results? What is your opinion?

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