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When will there be a continuous glucose sensor for children under 18? How will they deal with corrections at school? When will there be a true “artificial pancreas?”

March 6, 2006
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My daughter has blood sugars from 16 to 500 mg/dl [0.9 to 27.8 mmol/L], but doesn’t feel high or low. Could she not have diabetes? Could our meters be malfunctioning?

March 5, 2006
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How do sugar alcohols affect your blood sugar and insulin requirements? Do you subtract the sugar alcohols?

March 5, 2006
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Although I almost always take my insulin, I don’t always check my blood sugar. How can I get back on track?

March 4, 2006
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Diagnosed five weeks ago, my son was on Levemir and Humalog. His new doctor said to stop the Humalog, that my son is in “remission.” Is this an appropriate regimen?

March 4, 2006
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Where can I find information about pregnancy for a teen with type 1 diabetes?

March 4, 2006
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I am confused about the DCCT. I have read that those with good control can still develop complications. Do you know the percentage of those with good control who develop renal failure?

March 4, 2006
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My six year old’s doctor has told us to give her Insulin 30/70 Human Biphasic Isophane (Mixtard 30 Novolet) twice a day. Is this a good regimen for her?

March 4, 2006
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My son has the symptoms of hypoglycemia, but the doctor won’t diagnose him with it until my son passes out or has a seizure. Hoe do we get him diagnosed? What do you suggest?

March 4, 2006
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My daughter, who has diabetes since she was 18 months old, has been lying about her blood sugars, sneaking foods, not taking her medications. She is seeing a counselor, but her behavior hasn’t changed. Do you have any recommendations?

March 4, 2006
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