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My friend wants to know what precautions she can take if she and her husband, who has type 1 diabetes, should take with regard to seizures.

My insulin doses are low enough to believe my pancreas must be producing something. I am curious whether or not I should get a C-peptide test. Do people, newly diagnosed with type 1, get C-peptide checked?

My 10 year old son was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes three and one-half months ago. He is in his honeymoon phase. We have been having a problem lately with low lunchtime readings. How long is his honeymoon likely to last?

I have what my doctor describes as “brittle” diabetes, and despite constant monitoring and adherence to diet, I can’t control the huge variations in blood glucose. Would Ultralente be better than the NPH I’m taking now?

What would cause insulin resistance in a 34 year old woman with type 1 diabetes that has been under control for four years?

I can not find any information on Internet about NovoRapid (duration of action, chemical structure, pharmacokinetics). Can you help me?

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