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Prior to my daughter’s her birth, I was told that she might have swollen labia as a result of the Gonal F drugs that I had been taking, but she has put on a large amount of weight and still has swollen labia and breast, a linea nigra line and has very faint and small amount of pubic ‘fluff’. Could the drugs that I took because I had PCOS condition, give her a chance of developing diabetes?

January 22, 2003
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I am a 22 year old mom of a very active toddler, and sometimes my schedule interferes with my insulin regimen. I have read a lot of information on the pump and it seems right for me. Do you feel that this pump regimen would work for me? If so, does Medicaid cover it?

January 22, 2003
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I am 15, I have a doctor’s appointment after school tomorrow because my problems have been getting on my nerves, and I have some concerns and questions. Do you think I have a great risk of actually having diabetes? How is the test for diabetes carried out? Do I have to go to the hospital and wait days for results or is it performed right in the doctor’s office?

January 22, 2003
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My father is on a state insurance plan and has not received any classes on how to manage his type 1 diabetes. He also has another interesting problem which complicates managing his diabetes. He cannot digest any food because his pancreas does not work at all. Do you know of any websites that would help to explain my father’s condition?

January 22, 2003
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My six year old nephew is severely obese (weighs 130-135 pounds), there’s a strong family history of type 2 diabetes, and doctors think he may have it (awaiting test results). If his parents do not get his weight under control, what could possibly happen to him?

January 22, 2003
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The doctor has just recently done tests and a complete medical examinations and still finds that everything is normal. But it is not normal!. My boyfriend has never ever been this tired and weak, and his energy level is fading on a daily basis. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated.

January 22, 2003
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I just wanted to know where the research into a cure is at. Is there any light at the end of the tunnel?

January 22, 2003
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I am 53 years old and was recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. What is the maximum number of grams of sugar and carbohydrate I can consume in a day?

January 22, 2003
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My son is having periods where he is spilling ketones. I have changed pediatricians, and the new one seems more concerned than the other. Do you think my son has diabetes or may be in onset? I am very concerned as there is a strong family history.

January 22, 2003
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My grandchild has only been home for five days, and we need discipline and anger help. Also this child doesn’t want the blood checks and fights with the shots.

January 22, 2003
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