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After several years of poor control and high blood sugars, I am in better control, but have shooting, burning pain, mainly in my back and shoulders. Is this neuropathy? Is the increased pain with higher blood sugars normal?

October 31, 2008
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Is it safe to put my already thin daughter on a low glucose, low carbohydrate, low calorie diet? This was suggested after she had a fasting blood sugar of 106 mg/dl [5.9 mmol/L].

October 31, 2008
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Shortly after he received an oral steroid, my son had a blood sugar of 296 mg/dl [16.4 mmol/L]. Once he got to the P.I.C.U., his blood sugar was normal and it has remained that way at home. What does this mean?

October 28, 2008
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At 31 weeks pregnant, my family doctor had me do a fasting test. The technician said my blood sugar was 5.6 mmol/L [151 mg/dl]. Should I be worried?

October 28, 2008
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How do I treat my diabetes when I have a cold or the flu?

October 28, 2008
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Where can one find a resource for determining carbohydrate content for casserole dishes and such?

October 27, 2008
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During the past year, my mother, who has type 2, has remained in a semi-conscious state for two to three days after lows. Why would this happen?

October 27, 2008
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Which is the best method of administering mealtime insulin when you encounter a pre meal low?

October 25, 2008
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My son has been experiencing fatigue, headaches and nausea in the afternoons. Almost 13, could these symptoms be related to puberty?

October 24, 2008
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Why would an A1c be “normal” when the patient often has elevated blood sugars? If prolonged use of metformin can cause kidney damage, is there another safer drug?

October 24, 2008
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