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Symptomatic for diabetes since March, our daughter’s fasting blood sugar was slightly elevated and she tested negative for antibodies. If it’s not diabetes, what else could it be? How should we proceed?

My nephew is now blind in one eye and has bleeding in both. He was told to wait three weeks for surgery. Should he do so? What will happen with the bleeding? Will he still be blind?

Our friends’ daughter and another young girl with type 1 both have painful gout-like conditions in their feet. Is this common with type 1?

At the Emergency Room, my son’s blood sugar was 141 mg/dl [7.8 mmol/L], normal, per the doctor. With a family history of type 1, we knew this was slightly elevated. Should we take him to a pediatric endocrinologist?

Sometimes, my daughter’s elevated blood sugar will drop without a correction, but when I do a correction, she doesn’t go low. Does a correction counteract a spike and cause a slower, more controlled drop in one’s blood sugar?

Can I give my daughter, who may have diabetes, fruit juice for her fruit intake?

My son’s endocrinologist refused to renew my son’s numbing cream prescription and wouldn’t tell us why. What might his motivation be?

Three years ago, I was told I had type 2. Later, they said it was MODY. A month ago I was tested for MODY, but don’t know the results. Now on quite a bit of insulin, could I have type 1 and have had a long honeymoon?

My mail order pharmacy has said my insurance will no longer cover Humalog for my daughter. What can we expect if she switches to NovoLog?

I have type 2. Lately, I have been experiencing elevated blood sugars, increased thirst, and hot flushes. Should I contact my doctor?

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