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Research: Monitoring

Are there any trials being done on an implanted device that checks your blood sugar and delivers insulin?

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I am a 43 year old Type 1 diabetic. A friend told me she read somewhere that there is a new treatment being developed which involves wearing a patch on the skin. Do you know anything about this patch?

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I was just curious how close they are to having a continuous glucose monitor, and how the development of a closed loop insulin pump is going, and how close they are on that also. My son is almost 2, and I’m just very anxious for at least the continuous glucose meter to become a reality for now. It would take a lot of stress off me and my wife not having to worry about highs, and especially lows.

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What ever happened to the ear glucometer that was supposed to check blood glucose levels by attaching a clip to your ear?

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My son has had 4 major hypoglycemic reactions in the last 6 months. Although he monitors frequently, he is still presenting these life-threatening situations. We understand there is a “GlucoWatch” waiting approval from FDA. My need is now, and desperate.

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I am very interested in the pump and would like to try it out. The only problem is I’ve heard is that they are rather expensive. Could you tell me approximately how much it is and the costs to maintain it?

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When will there be a continuous glucose sensor for children under 18? How will they deal with corrections at school? When will there be a true “artificial pancreas?”

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A friend told me they had seen on a TV news article about a monitor that could tell if a diabetic had low blood sugar. In the news article, a small girl wears the monitor and when the teacher would notice the monitor is low, they would get the girl a snack.

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Is there a digital diabetes monitor without need of drawing blood? If so, where can I buy and its price range?

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Is there a meter that really works without a fingerstick?

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