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I am 33 with type 2 diabetes, and I have had really long (3 or more months) menstrual cycles for many years now. I have started reading an on-line support group for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). Do you think I should try controlling my carbs more to see if that will help me get more regular?

July 1, 1999
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Does mitochondrial diabetes present only in youngsters? Is there ever a motor “myoclonic” neurological association with any of its genetic forms?

July 1, 1999
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I just want to know about how much does one carbohydrate unit affect blood sugar, and how long does it take to get it to its highest.

July 1, 1999
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I have heard that hypoglycemia in children and young adults is now considered a possible pre-diabetic condition. What metabolic changes lead from hypoglycemia to hyperglycemia with aging?

July 1, 1999
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I am looking for a sugar-free food supplement. I need to lose 30 pounds.

July 1, 1999
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I’ve been taught that high blood glucose levels can cause many health problems over time. What confuses me is whether the blood being high is the problem or not having enough insulin to feed the muscles and organs is the problem.

June 30, 1999
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My son, age 9, was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes several months ago. He had some lab work done this morning for a CBC only. What is the doctor looking for and what can a CBC tell us about my son’s diabetes?

June 30, 1999
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If one is using an insulin pump with Lispro and the insulin supply is terminated, then how long does it take before ketoacidosis is a severe problem?

June 30, 1999
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My son is 7 months old. He has not been diagnosed yet because the doctor won’t test him. What is the basic age?

June 30, 1999
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My question is on behalf of a young family who lives in a very small town in northern Minnesota. They have just had their 5th child. This child was born with Nonketotic Hyperglycemia. Is there a university or research facility which may specialize in this where they can get updates?

June 30, 1999
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