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Our 10 year old daughter, who has had diabetes for 3 1/2 years, was tested for celiac disease due to some stomachaches she was having. The results were negative. Does this mean she will never develop celiac?

July 8, 1999
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I would like to know if there is any link between vaccinations and diabetes.

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My daughter was diagnosed last summer. Her doctors recommend that we avoid “sugar” products, even though new research has shown that total carbohydrates are more important than the type of carbohydrate. Do simple sugars spike the blood sugar levels faster and drop down more sharply and quicker?

July 8, 1999
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My brother has been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes last month.He does not have access to a diabetic dietitian. He eats primarily Indian food. My dad is worried he may eating too much protein. What do you think? I want to talk to a dietitian nearby. Can you give me any pointers on finding one?

July 8, 1999
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Are alpha cells affected by the autoimmune response like the beta cells? In other words are they destroyed in the same way?

July 8, 1999
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I am 16 years old and I want more information on Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. I have Type 1 and my daddy has Type 2.

July 8, 1999
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I was wanting to know if there is any experimental drug or test in our area that we could volunteer our son for. Please give us some hope to pray about so I don’t have to see my son with this for his whole life.

July 8, 1999
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I was diagnosed 3 weeks ago with Type 2. I am trying to get pregnant. My general practitioner prescribed Glucophage. My OB/GYN told me to go ahead and take it. I have since read that Glucophage should not be taken during pregnancy.

July 8, 1999
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We recently admitted a nine year old new onset diabetic to our facility. The physician ordered an antipancreatic Islet Cell blood test which came back negative and also a serum insulin level which came back 48 (high). Please explain the significance of these tests.

July 8, 1999
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Are you a diabetic if you are overweight and get these red bumps that really itch, and since your mom is a diabetic she says you may be one too?

July 8, 1999
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