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Our eight year old son was diagnosed six months ago. He is quite active in several sports, and we are very frightened of him experiencing a low that would cause him to pass out. What are the complications involved if he was ever to pass out?

September 11, 2000
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My 12 year old daughter was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes one month ago. Yesterday afternoon her pupils were extremely dilated, this morning they were normal, but again this afternoon they were somewhat dilated. Is there any correlation between this situation and diabetes?

September 11, 2000
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I found ants on my daughter’s panties. Is this a cause for worry that the urine has sugar? Do I need to send her for a test?

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We are trying to find doctors who specialize in pediatric diabetic patients. Are there any specialties or credentials we can look for? Do you know of any sources to find doctors who specialize in babies with diabetes?

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My six year old was diagnosed with type 1 at age five. I started him on vitamin supplements and I was wondering if vitamin E, or any other, for that matter, raises blood sugar.

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If I check her at 4:30 am and her blood sugar is 121mg/dl [6.7 mmol/L] and three hours later its 289 mg/dl [16.1 mmol/L], what is that? Did she go low and rebound?

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I have been on the pump for three years, and my biggest problem is that I get a rash around any tape that I use to keep my infusion set in place. If you or any other pumpers have any suggestions, I would be very grateful.

September 11, 2000
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My boyfriend’s daughter was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes right after she was born. Will she have more health problems than other children due to being born with it?

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My 10 year old was just diagnosed with hypoglycemic episodes. What can I expect for her future? Can this be controlled with diet? Will she outgrow this? Will it worsen to type 1 diabetes?

September 10, 2000
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When I was pregnant with my daughter I had gestational diabetes, that was not caught by my glucose test. When my daughter was born, she had avery low glucose level. What is the chance of this happening in my next pregnancy? Is there a chance that my daughter will have diabetes when she is older?

September 10, 2000
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