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Research: Cure

My 5-year-old daughter, residing in Russia, was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes one month ago. I’m shocked. I’m trying to find any way to find out if diabetes is completely curable: I mean some organ transplantation, the newest advanced medicine, etc.

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Has there been any information in regards to the recent research carried out in Florida with lab mice, where diabetic reversal was accomplished with the application of what I believe were genetic cells?

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I’ve read a lot about a new therapy option some people say can cure type 1 diabetes all together. The therapy includes shielding the cells that produce insulin off in such a way that the immune system can’t attack them. That may be nice, but I really don’t think this works in cases such as mine where the immune system attacks the insulin itself

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I am a 16 year old female who has had type 1 diabetes since age five, and I am hoping and praying for a cure, especially by the time I am ready to have children. Until then, I was wondering if there were any clinical trials or something like it that I could get involved in to help find a cure. Do any trials use minors?

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My three year old son has type 1 diabetes. Was there ever a case of a child growing out of type 1 diabetes? What changes can happen?

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My six year old son was diagnosed a week ago, is on insulin twice daily, and I read about surgery being done in Japan for this problem. Is it safe? Can you give further information? Can’t the glands function again?

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My daughter is newly diagnosed. Is there a way to harvest and freeze her functioning beta cells for possible use in the future?

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Have they tried to do pancreatic transplants in children yet? If so, where do I need to go to look for information on this subject?

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I’ve been controlling my diabetes with yoga and oral medication, but I’m having control problems. My doctor has recommended insulin. What can you tell me about stem cell treatment?

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Are researchers still working on an implantable pump with a “capsule” that produces insulin indefinitely? Is this realistic?

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