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My five year old son was diagnosed with type 1 at the age of 21 months following a Coxsackie virus infection. Can he get the virus again, if exposed?

September 9, 2000
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I am 25 and have type 1 diabetes. I have just come down with chickenpox. Are there any special precautions I should take?

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My four year old son has type 1 diabetes and autism. it is very difficult to control his diabetes and we often have to use glucagon. The school will not check blood sugars or administer glucagon. Can I compel them to have someone available to do these things?

September 9, 2000
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My son is 9 and diagnosed with type 1 diabetes 11 months ago. About six months ago he was having mood swings that his doctor attributed to rapid changes in his blood sugar.

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I have six year old twins. Our daughter was diagnosed about a year ago. Her twin brother has symptoms so I tested him and his blood glucose was 359 mg/dl [19.9 mmol/L]. Could he have diabetes too? What should I do?

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I wanted to know if there was any observed rebound phenomenon above 2.20 or so. I have noticed that my rebound in the morning are never above 1.70 and I base my case on the fact that I will have no sugar in my urines but trace to one cross (the french unit for measuring acetone) of acetone.

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I am 34 years old and have had diabetes for 16 years. My hemoglobin A1cs have been in the normal range forever. I have just been diagnosed with gastroparesis, and I am confused as to why I got it with such good control. What is the prognosis for gastroparesis?

September 9, 2000
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Sometimes my five year old son has green bowel movements. Is this anything to be concerned about?

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My wife is 33 years old and was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes two years ago. We are planning to have our second baby. What should blood sugar levels be prior to planning a pregnancy for a woman with type 2?

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Please send me info on the insulin pump. My dad has it and I want information.

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