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My 4-year-old son was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes 7 months ago. Once we brought him home from the clinic, his insulin needs dropped drastically. Is the prognosis for future complications better for Type 1B?

July 8, 1999
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My 13 year old daughter was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes 2 weeks ago. We also have a 11 year old daughter who has Down’s syndrome and hypothyroidism. I am wondering if my 11 year old has a greater risk because her sister has developed diabetes?

July 8, 1999
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My daughter is 5 years old. I am interested in trying to preserve whatever pancreatic function she still has left. Is this possible?

July 8, 1999
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What is the highest blood sugar on record where the diabetic survived?

July 7, 1999
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My husband (63) has had diabetes for 10 years. He experiences terrible cold sweats at night. His blood sugar is high in the evenings, but is normal in the morning. I was told that he is crashing. What is crashing?

July 7, 1999
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My stepdaughter is 14. Her endocrinologist’s staff tells her she can eat whatever she wants between meals, so long as she takes a shot. How much is too much insulin to take in one day? And what will the long term effect of this be on her body?

July 7, 1999
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I have a 6 year old daughter. When we give her insulin, she has an allergy. Often painful tumours appear on her body.

July 7, 1999
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Not too long ago I received an e-mail from an unknown user that offered me some “pills” that supposedly help a child keep glucose levels down close to normal. Is there such a pill?

July 7, 1999
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Can you tell me what the term LADA refers to?

July 5, 1999
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Does the pressure injector (Medi-ject) have any pain when it goes it into the skin?

July 5, 1999
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