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Recently, I have been urinating a lot. I researched diabetes, but I only have excessive, watery urine. Should I be concerned?

February 25, 2006
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I am a school nurse and am to teach the school’s bus driver about caring for students with diabetes while they are on the bus. Do you have any suggestions to teach them in simple terms?

February 25, 2006
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Is there a way to work out how much insulin I need to take? Calorie counting didn’t work for me.

February 23, 2006
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I have MODY3. My A1c went from 6.5 to 7 in a six week period. My diabetes consultant wasn’t concerned, but I am worried about the highs I am having. What is your opinion?

February 23, 2006
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For six months, my son has been waking with a high blood sugar after being around 180 mg/dl [10.0 mmol/l] at 2:30 a.m. Why is this? Is this harmful?

February 22, 2006
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My teen has been lying about her blood sugars. How do I convince her that diabetes is serious and she needs to take care of herself? Where can I find a support group?

February 22, 2006
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How can I persuade my 11 year old to rotate insulin injection sites?

February 22, 2006
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My adult brother keeps having blackouts. What causes them? How can I help prevent them? I know he isn’t eating well or checking his blood sugar.

February 22, 2006
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Can the blood work for testing the thyroid and cholesterol be tested using the fingerstick blood test or must it be done with the venous blood work?

February 22, 2006
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I have my A1c checked once a year and the recent one is higher than the last. Is this related to cutting back on exercise? Is there a meter available for testing my A1c at home?

February 22, 2006
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