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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?

November 6, 2008
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I’ve had type 1 for four years and am worried about my younger sister developing it. How much would vitamin D help prevent her from developing diabetes?

November 6, 2008
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When I had a recent low, I could see a bright green halo, even with my eyes closed. After treatment for the low, it went away. What could this have been?

November 6, 2008
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I take Lyrica for neuropathy, but the dose wears off too soon. Should I take more or be on a higher dose? Are there any other helpful drugs?

November 5, 2008
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Diagnosed with type 1 in July, my toddler still wakes about every two hours to get a drink. Is this behavioral or related to his diabetes? His blood sugars have been in range during the night.

November 5, 2008
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Because of his spacy behavior, I checked my grandson’s blood sugar and found it elevated. The doctor said it was probably a fluke and indicated she’d check later at my grandson’s next check-up. Shouldn’t there be more concern? Am I worrying about nothing?

November 4, 2008
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Can vitamin D3, given in the first year of life, really prevent type 1? What effect does D3 have on the newly diagnosed?

November 3, 2008
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I took my toddler to the ER because she was lethargic. She had urine ketones, but no urine glucose, with a low blood sugar. Her blood sugars were elevated after a dextrose I.V. Could this still be diabetes? What else might have such symptoms?

November 3, 2008
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When my son travels to Europe, where can he find information on carbohydrate counting for the international foods that he will be eating?

October 31, 2008
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My niece was just diagnosed with type 1 and put on 70/30 insulin. She has developed a rash. Could she be allergic to the insulin? She is also still having blood sugars as high as 500 mg/dl [27.8 mmol/L]. Is this common?

October 31, 2008
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