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My four year old daughter has had type 1 diabetes for two and a half years, and we have never really been able to control her morning blood sugars. Her doctors do not recommend starting her on three shots a day because of her age.

My daughter was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes two years ago. and has never really been in control. Now, does not want to do the fingerprick tests and is really depressed. I am very worried because her blood sugars are usually in the range of 13-20 mmol/L [234- 360 mg/dl].

I read about a young lady’s stomach cramps and diarrhea after treating nighttime hypoglycemia. I wanted to mention another likely cause, “dumping syndrome”.

Any news on when and to whom the GlucoWatch will be marketed in the US?

My six and one-half year old year old daughter was diagnosed with type 1 about three years ago. Her blood sugar has been in good control with three daily shots. She needs an appendectomy, and I have several questions.

I was monitored for gestational diabetes whilst pregnant with my now four year old son. Is there any research to say that he could develop diabetes?

Our five and one-half old daughter was just diagnosed with type1 diabetes, which we found very early. She has not had any symptoms. We have started to monitor her blood sugar level, but have not started insulin.

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