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I recently got a query for the treatment of renal glycosuria in a nondiabetic patient. Usually we don’t give any treatment but I am eager to know other causes of renal glycosuria and their treatment modalities.

I am considering a pump and am trying to learn more about the R-1000. I’ve heard that it has an “alarm” problem. I’ve also heard that the problem has been resolved.

When a large (11 pound), macrosomic, plethoric (resembling the infant of a diabetic mother) baby is born to a mother without diabetes, what is the reason?

My 22 month old son has been on insulin for three weeks. He seems to be going into a remission. Are there any cases of total and permanent remission?

My seven year old son is having some problems at school. His teacher thinks it could be a food allergy. He is allergic to wheat. My family doctor has recommended a glucagon-free diet. I know that glucagon has to do with the sugar in the body. Does this mean that he could have diabetes?

Is there any connection between an untreated high fever and the onset of diabetes in children? How long before diabetes shows up after the insult?

My 12 year old son was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes about six months ago. How do I ascertain whether he has type 1A or type 1B? Is there any chance that he can be put on oral medications? Is there any chance of getting him off insulin in near future?

Has any link been found between weight loss during pregnancy with gestational diabetes and milk production?

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