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My nine year old son had a very low sugar level at birth. I have noticed over the past few months he has come down with a lot of headaches whenever he has a late dinner or misses a afternoon snack. I was wondering if this could be a symptom of diabetes.

July 21, 1999
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My son will be 4 in a few months. He was just recently diagnosed with Type 1. My 7 year old daughter just started softball and I am missing her games because of my son’s dinnertime. Can dinner be adjusted on game days?

July 20, 1999
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I have heard that the triple vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella has been linked to the onset of Type 1 diabetes. My son is 11 years old and was diagnosed at 6 years old. I feel that this vaccine could have been a factor in his contracting diabetes.

July 20, 1999
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I have a 12 year old daughter with Type 1 diabetes. She has been diagnosed just over 3 years now. I have been doing research on niacinamide and how it could help with this problem. Is this really effective?

July 20, 1999
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My granddaughter was diagnosed 1 at 22 months. Her parents and her grandmother smoke continuously. We all know smoking is bad, but for a toddler with diabetes it must be especially bad to be exposed to second-hand smoke. Can you can provide me with results of a study or any other “official” warning?

July 20, 1999
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I have a 2 year daughter who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. I heard that they are treating diabetes in France using ‘Fenugrec’ (arkogelules therapeutique) together with artichokes.

July 20, 1999
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My 15 year old daughter was diagnosed when she was 6. For at least the past two years she has had proteinuria. She has low blood pressure and I am told her eyes are fine. My endocrinologist says some teenagers have protein in their urine and it is not diabetes related.

July 17, 1999
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How is the dosage of insulin figured? How much insulin do you need?

July 17, 1999
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My diabetic thirteen year old daughter got the flu last autumn and has been vomiting ever since. She has been diagnosed with gastroparesis. Is this a common malady of young diabetics?

July 17, 1999
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My husband is a juvenile onset diabetic. We have a 10 month old son, and have been giving him cheese, some yoghurt, and other cow’s milk for 2-3 months.

July 17, 1999
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