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Here, in Colombia, I can get only one vial of lispro per month, but I may need to use more to combat highs. Can I use Regular for the times I run out of lispro?

March 4, 2011
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When cooking with DiabetiSweet, do I calculate carbohydrates or not? The web site said it does not produce a glycemic response.

March 4, 2011
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What over-the-counter medications can I give my daughter for a severe head cold?

March 3, 2011
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Is it possible to go through the honeymoon twice? My daughter is going through a phase in which she needs much less insulin.

March 3, 2011
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My daughter, who swims three evenings a week, has been having stubborn highs some nights and corrections are not helping. Could this be a growth spurt? Is this common during puberty? What should I do to minimize the highs? Do rebounds cause insulin resistance?

February 28, 2011
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Would a glucose challenged C-Peptide test be definitive in determining type 1 diabetes in my case? If so, could you describe the test procedures and how I prepare for the test?

February 28, 2011
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During delivery, the mother received dextrose causing the baby’s blood sugar to go up. The baby is feeding a lot and acting irritable. Is there a reason to be concerned?

February 27, 2011
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Despite many increases in insulin, my daughter’s blood sugars have been off the scale. She is now in the hospital and under a doctor’s care, but her daytime blood sugars remain elevated. Do you have any ideas what could be going on?

February 19, 2011
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Our son’s bedtime target is 8.0 mmol/L [145 mg/dl], but he is often lower than that and not interested in eating to raise his blood sugar. What do you recommend we do? He has had one morning seizure due to a low.

February 14, 2011
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My son has had the symptoms of diabetes for two years, but his blood sugars have not been high enough to warrant a diagnosis. Is there something else that might cause the same symptoms?

February 10, 2011
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