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My husband and I would like to put our newly diagnosed toddler on a pump, but our endocrinologist would prefer to wait. Is there any reason why waiting may be better?

September 7, 2009
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Is there a resource for helping explain to the coach the intricate needs of a soccer player with diabetes?

September 4, 2009
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My daughter has been waking up feeling nauseous and vomiting, with her stomach calming in a few hours. Could her blood sugar be dropping while she’s asleep? Could she be developing diabetes?

September 4, 2009
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Since I have type 1 diabetes, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and adrenal insufficiency, could I have PAS-II (Polyglandular Autoimmune Syndrome Type 2 (PAS-2))?

September 4, 2009
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My daughter has some of the symptoms of diabetes. She has had two slightly elevated fasting blood sugars at home, one after a day of no sweets. What else might cause her blood sugar to be so high?

September 1, 2009
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Why do high blood sugars and ketones cause vomiting?

September 1, 2009
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I am a school nurse and have an incoming kindergartner who uses a pump. An LVN will be at the school when I am not there. What kind of nursing assistance should this student have? Should I push for an LVN for the entire day to monitor and bolus when needed?

August 31, 2009
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Should all those with type 1 diabetes receive the pneumococcal vaccine?

August 28, 2009
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Because those with type 1 are more at risk for other autoimmune diseases, are they at risk for Guillain-Barr� syndrome as a side effect of a flu shot?

August 28, 2009
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Is there any truth to the story that Lantus causes cancer? What type of cancer? Should we switch from Lantus to Levemir?

August 27, 2009
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