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I was diagnosed with diabetes the day I found out I was pregnant. Could I have had diabetes before? Does drinking water help lower blood sugars or is it really a myth? I am now on 16 units of insulin. Is this a lot?

January 9, 2009
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What, if any, relationship would a severely elevated CPK level have with type 1 diabetes?

January 9, 2009
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What do you know about an oral insulin called Insupro? Is this safe for my child?

January 9, 2009
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My son had a slightly elevated fasting blood sugar so the doctor ordered an OGTT. Is is normal for children to have such an elevated blood sugar? Can it lead to diabetes?

January 9, 2009
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Do type 1 diabetics have any additional risks from gastric bypass surgery? Would it be harder to treat hypoglycemia? Would there be a greater chance of “dumping syndrome?”

January 7, 2009
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Now 12 years old, my blood sugars are always somewhat elevated, even though I have tried to correct my insulin dosages. Is puberty affecting my blood sugars?

January 7, 2009
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My non diabetic son’s ICA 512 went from -11 to -7 in a year. What, if anything, does this mean?

January 7, 2009
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What factors, other than diet, can cause significant blood sugar fluctuations in a young girl?

January 7, 2009
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My son has MODY 2. I am concerned about his A1c being too high, but several doctors have said not to worry, given the current regimen. Should I stop worrying?

January 7, 2009
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Because he had some symptoms of diabetes, I checked my son’s blood sugars. Some of his random readings were elevated, but the blood work done by the doctor does not indicate diabetes. What should I do? Is there further diabetes testing he should have done?

December 29, 2008
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