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Updated Feb 09, 2010

Q: My 15 Month Old Nephew Just Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, Anyone Can Relate?    —Interlaken, NY

"Hi my nephew is in the ICU right now with severly elevated blood sugar. They have managed to bring it down to 200 bu..."

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My friends son was diagnosed at 18 months. It is a stressful thing, but it is amazing how these children quickly learn their bodies....by 2 1/2 he could tell his moth...

HI S. Lots of diabetes in my husband's family Our prayers are with your extended family God bless you and give you His Peace K.

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Q: School Reassignment    —Raleigh, NC

"Wake Co. has recently redrawn the school district lines (again) and our traditional base school will change to a year..."

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I haven't read the other comments, as a parent I can understand that you want consistency with your child's education - especially since your child has health concerns...

M., I went throught this transfer problem 2 years ago in Rowan County. Are they redrawing the district lines because they built a new school? If so, I would suffi...

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Q: Any Elementary School Kids with Diabetes?    —Sunnyvale, CA

"Hi dears! I have a 9 year old son who has a diabetes for 6 years. Anyone here who has a kid with Diabetes? Than..."

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check with your local Parent's Network. In Contra Costa Couty it's ###-###-####. They link familes with similar concerns. You could also look to the Juvenile Diabetes...

Yes I have a 10 year old daughter with diabetes. Diagnosed at 13 months. You can email or call me with any questions or concerns you may have. N. Howell SAHM of 4 ...

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Q: Someone to Talk To    —Delaware Water Gap, PA

"I have an 11 year old daughter who has Type 1 Diabetes. I am trying to find other kids who may have the same thing th..."

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Hello! I live in Clayton, NJ.My son was diagnosed almost 4 yrs. ago at the age of 9. He is turning 13 tomorrow. We have a tough time sometimes with him not telling us ...

hi D., my name is L. im 33. i have 2 kids jasmine 12 and willie 15. they dont have diabetes, but jasmine has adhd and bi-polar and willie has adhd and depression. i ki...

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Q: Anger Issues    —Yuba City, CA

"My son is 8 years old, was diagnosed with type 1 Diabetes at 4 years old and since then has had a lot of anger. Now ..."

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I grew up with a borther who had type I Diabetes. His mood swings were extreme, depending on his sugar levels. Is your son on the pump? My brother got Diabetes in the ...

Hi D., My husband is also OCUNUS in Iraq and I have a hellion of a 2 year old who is perfectly healthy. My approach is to ignore and walk away and than he'll come to ...

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Q: Seeking Moms in Detroit Area Looking for a Schools with a Nurse    —Detroit, MI

"My daughter was diagnose with juvenile diabetes at the age of 4years old she is 6yrs old now. Iam having alot of issu..."

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JDRF is a great resource www.jdrf.org Our 21 year old was diagnosed at 7 and we struggled with the at school time as well. If you can get your health care provider ...

Can you afford private school? If you aren't against private, maybe that would be worth a try. I went to the Dearborn Christion School when I was a kid, many of the te...

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Q: How Do You Know If You Should Have Your Child Tested for Diabetes?    —Saint Paul, MN

"Recently, our well mannered first grader has been acting out a lot at school and having problems on the bus. When we..."

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get him tested- ASAP! My nephew was 11 when teachers wanted him tested for ADHD... said he was acting a little hyper in class. While he also had excessive thirst and...

Good question and answers from everyone responding. This isn't any advice but, I think I will be bringing my 4 year old daughter to be tested also for she seems to hav...

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Q: Warning Signs of Diabetes    —Lomita, CA

"My daughter was diagosed with Type I diabetes in December 2007. 2 different pediatricians told me that she had a viru..."

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B., You are amazing! Type 1 diabetes is often mis- diagnosed and the signs blamed on an infection. Unfortunately it is all too common and too many kids do die before...

Wow, thanks B.. Its nice to know how diligent you are as a parent. I was adopted with Type 1, but my adoptive family was not aware until I my blood was tested on a rou...

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