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My 9 year old daughter and I both have Type 1 diabetes and are both on insulin pumps. We are interested in knowing more about becoming insulin pump counselors. Could you point us in the right direction for looking into the necessary education?

I’m 29 and was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes about 1 year ago. I’m wondering if time of onset and severity of eye and kidney complications vary by time of diagnosis (juvenile or adult).

My 9 year old daughter, diagnosed two years ago, read in the newspaper of the successful islet cell transplant surgery performed at the University of Alberta in Canada. She would like to know, realistically, how long before this treatment will be available to children in the United States.

I am diabetic, and I understand the negative effects of having high blood sugar, but what sort of complications can arise from having continually low blood sugar? What is the danger in being hypoglycemic on a regular basis?

I know of a child (12 years old) who has recently been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Why is she frequently listless? Does this have anything to do with the high level of ketones in her blood/urine?

Why is it that a person with untreated diabetes has to urinate all the time? I think I know the answer but would like someone to verify it. I feel I have a lot of the symptoms and would like to have this answered before I consult my doctor.

Our 12 year old son was diagnosed three months ago. He is constantly having trouble concentrating; also, he is tired, weak, and frequently states that he is exhausted. Is it common for a child with diabetes to have these traits?

I was just wondering if they have found out which gene is responsible for diabetes.

My 11 year old daughter has had type 1 diabetes for 4 years. She has calluses on the sides of her feet, and she wants to wear sandals this summer. How careful do we need to be?

My daughter is 20 months old. I have had 2 daycare providers tell me they think she may have diabetes. Her symptoms are she is constantly thirsty, she won’t eat much, she vomits sometimes out of the blue, and she gets shaky and real grumpy, like she’s sick.

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