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My daughter is at risk for diabetes. She overeats and doesn’t exercise. What can I do to help her avoid diabetes?

April 13, 2006
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I need to take rapid acting insulin four or five times a day because NPH doesn’t work well for me. Do others have issues with insulin not working?

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At the ER for a fall, my daughter’s blood glucose was very high. I refused to let the doctor give her extra insulin. Once home, she was quite low. Could extra insulin cause cerebral edema? Am I right that the doctor would have caused an insulin overdose?

April 13, 2006
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Since my mom died of diabetes complications, I monitor my blood sugars. Most are in range, but a few are elevated. Could the higher sugars have caused my sudden cataracts?

April 13, 2006
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If you eat a snack with fewer than five grams of carbohydrates, how long after that can you eat another similar snack and still not affect blood sugars?

April 13, 2006
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Can pregnancy cause high blood sugars?

April 13, 2006
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What is the highest an A1c can be?

April 12, 2006
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My father has had type 2 diabetes for eight years. What medicine can he take to get rid of his diabetes?

April 12, 2006
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Sometimes when I pull the needle out after giving an injection, a bit of insulin comes out of my arm. Why does it happen? Is this common?

April 12, 2006
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When he is angry with me, my ten year old disconnects his pump as if to say “so there!” Is this normal? How should I deal with this? Our endocrinologist does not have a counselor.

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