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Specialties: Juvenile Diabetes, Type I Diabetes

Feb 25, 2008 10:04PM in the Diabetes - Juvenile Type I Community
I am not aphyscain but the mom of a ttype one diabetic. we had theat problem with our duaghter. we had it fir 2 almost a week,thedocotr said to send her to school if she was upt o it. about a week later theboody started tochange.. mydaughter is the same age.the best way to put it "welcome to puberty". It now happnes every few months and we have c...
Feb 18, 2008 11:20PM in the Diabetes - Juvenile Type I Community
I am not a physician, but the mom of a type one diabetic. I have not heard of any correlation between type one and your problem. I would suggest that your contact the jdrf.org on line diabetes support team they might have some one on there team that would be better to help you.
Feb 18, 2008 11:04PM in the Diabetes - Juvenile Type I Community
I am not a physician, but the mom of a type one diabetic who was diagnosed at 5 1/2. We had the same thing with our daughter we tried a couple of things that helped first thing we did is we stopped using "sugar free” items. That contain Manitol, sorbitol. Anything in that category. sorbitol an d manitol are the main ingredients in ex lax and are ...
Jan 16, 2007 12:00AM in the Diabetes - Juvenile Type I Community
I would suggest you try to get insurance even if it is thru Medicaid. When you do get insurance you will most likely have a pre existing clause which means that they will not pay for at least 1 year even when you get insurance.
Jan 07, 2007 12:00AM in the Diabetes - Juvenile Type I Community
we have use the remote for the 508 when our daughter was on it. the only place to get the remote that works with the pumps is thru minimed. they are defenitly worth the investment.
Jan 04, 2007 12:00AM in the Diabetes - Juvenile Type I Community
i would also wathc what he is eating if he is eating alot of ": sugar free " foods that have manitol , or sorbitol tha can effect the stomach and give severe cramps as they are the active ingredent in laxatives, but used to make sugar free foods sweet. we had this problem wuith our daughter. we eliminated the " sugar free foods and gave her...