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Despite increasing his nighttime Protophane, my son is waking with high blood sugars. What could be causing this?

April 7, 2006
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When do you think scientists will find a cure for diabetes? Will they use dogs to help since dogs have a good sense of smell?

April 6, 2006
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My daughter has had five episodes of vomiting, then DKA, in 18 months. Several doctors are stumped. Should I approach this as a gastrointestinal issue? What else do you suggest?

April 6, 2006
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The nurse at the middle school told my daughter she didn’t need to treat a blood sugar of 33 mg/dl [1.8 mmol/L] because she was not symptomatic. How responsible is a child when that low?

April 6, 2006
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Two years ago, my teen daughter moved in with her mom. Since then, she has not taken care of her diabetes and has high A1cs. What can we do for our daughter? I’m very worried about her.

April 6, 2006
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My endocrinologist recommends blood sugars of 60 to 100 mg/dl [3.3 to 5.6 mmol/L] during pregnancy. I have been much lower than that, even needed glucagon twice. What should I do?

April 6, 2006
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I was diagnosed with type 1 16 months ago. Without taking insulin, my last three A1cs were normal. How long can I go on without insulin?

April 5, 2006
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I had gestational diabetes with my earlier pregnancies. This time, by 18 weeks, I needed as much insulin as I did at the end of my previous pregnancies. My doctor thinks something other than gestational diabetes may be going on. What do you think?

April 5, 2006
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With no insurance and living in Texas, how can my 18 year old grandson get his diabetes medications? He takes NovoLog and Lente.

April 4, 2006
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I had to take my daughter to the ER with flu-like symptoms and ketones. She is now home and has moderate ketones. How do I get rid of them without another ER visit?

April 4, 2006
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