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My son’s school wants a doctor’s note each time he is absent. Is there something that says a parental note is okay if the absence is diabetes related? My son has missed several days recently as we become familiar with his new pump.

Following a very low blood sugar, my daughter was very confused. What can you tell me about this behavior? In the past, she would get violent when low. She is now in Fairbanks, Alaska and does not have an endocrinologist.

How promising is human proislet peptide (HIP) as a possible treatment for type 1 diabetes?

My blood sugars are very elevated since my recent gallbladder surgery, but I was told they would level out. Shouldn’t they have leveled out by now? The surgery was three weeks ago. Could I end up in a diabetic coma before I get to see the doctor?

My endocrinologist determined that I have gallstones and an inflammed gallbladder that is to be removed shortly. What will the absence of the gallbladder do to my blood sugars? Did diabetes cause the inflammation? Will my gallbladder removal cure my stomach problems?

Several years ago, my young daughter started having hypoglycemia. A dietary adjustment eliminated the problems. Recently, her low blood sugars have recurred. Based on family history, should she be tested for MODY?

Could the Neurontin I was given recently be an effective treatment for pain relief from gastroparesis? I was prescribed it for right side abdominal pain, the cause of which is unclear.

The school nurse doesn’t approve of in-class blood sugar testing. Do I have the right to insist my daughter be allowed to test her blood sugar in the classroom?

Do people with type 2 diabetes, especially those on insulin and those with insulin resistance, develop autonomic dysfunction (sympathetic) at any stage?

Medicaid will not pay for my cousin’s medicine or syringes and she needs four shots a day. What can she do?

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