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When I was sick, in June, my fasting blood sugar was 121 mg/dl [6.7 mmol/L]. The doctor said it could mean pre-diabetes. Is this possible? Should I just eat better and exercise more?

My young son has had some of the symptoms of diabetes and has had two somewhat elevated blood sugars. Other than diabetes, what might cause such elevated blood sugars? Both my husband and his brother have type 1.

Other than an A1c, what routine tests should have person with type 1 have? What role should the family doctor play regarding yearly check-ups?

Since starting to swim and jump on a trampoline in May, my daughter has lost about 6.5 inches from her waist, but has not lost weight. How can we further reduce her belly fat?

Once, my toddler was shaking badly and had a fruity smell to her breath. Her blood sugar was 40 mg/dl [2.2 mmol/L], then elevated after food. Why is she having elevated blood sugars? Is her TSH level normal?

Since it looks like my daughter has ketotic hypoglycemia, does this rule out diabetes? Does it cause weight loss and higher levels of ketones even when the blood sugar is not that low?

My baby, due in October, is at risk for type 1 since both my husband and son have type 1. If I am unable to breast feed, what type of formula is best?

My teen daughter has had three episodes involving overnight hypoglycemia and transient aphasia. Does she need to see a neurologist, as our endocrinologist has recommended? Do these episodes cause permanent brain damage?

My teen daughter has been struggling with her A1c. She doesn’t want to work to lower it, assuming it will lead to weight gain. How can we convince her she needs to work on lowering it?

When I forgot to take my Glucovance, I discovered my blood sugars were in range. Still dieting and exercising, do I really have type 2?

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