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The GI DR Thinks My Baby May Have Cystic Fibrosis or Celiac
Both Celiac and Diabetes are simple blood tests, so I think they would have done both. My daughter has had type 1 since she was almost 3 yrs. and the first ...
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- L., I have Celiac and its alot to deal with to start with, but it gets easier. Celiac disease is when your body doesn't process Gluten. Gluten is found in wheat, barle...
- From your brief description, it seems there are other possibilities than just CF or Celiac. I have several friends whose children have Celiac disease, and well it can...
- Have they done a salt test? My son was DX with CF adn it was all done off a Sweat salt test on his arm. No pain nnd somewhat quick. We were told he had this and I r...
Blood in Stool
Read all 5 responses: "Hi Mommas! =) We are very concerned about my 10 year old niece, Lia. Lia was diagnosed with type 1 juvenile diabetes when she was 7.
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- Dear S., You might give you SIL a heads up on Dr. Merkle. If your niece has problems that aren't clean he will take the time to help figure out what is going on. ...
- My daughter, who is 8, had this happen this time last year. We took her to the doctor who did some tests and scheduled us to see a GI who did some tests all of which c...
- This happened to me when I was in about 5th grade. At first the dr said it was hemmorhoids then they did a colonoscopy and found juvenile papillomas (polyps). They w...
Help on Cutting Dairy Out of My Diet
In fact I am so allergic to it that it gives me type 1 diabetes! It actually makes my pancreas stop working! So I have lots of information to you. ...
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- You might try rice milk. There is cheese that is dairy free also. Different kinds - rice, soy, etc. You also might try goat's milk???? I don't know if you have a sto...
- Hi M., I too am a non milk drinker. In fact I am so allergic to it that it gives me type 1 diabetes! It actually makes my pancreas stop working! So I have lots ...
- Hello M., I'm Vegan so I eat no dairy and no meat and I breastfeed. I get my calcium from greens, kale, spinach etc., tofu, almonds, and chia seed. Last 3 also prov...
Cord Blood
My 7 year old neice was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes two years ago. My sister is devestated that one of the potential cures that they are so close to ...
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- When I was pregnant, I asked my Dr. about it. He told me that he would not recommend it unless there was a history of a disease or medical problems in my family. He ...
- It can be very expensive. However if you feel the need to do something there are places that take donated stem cells for the same reason and you don't have to pay for...
- I have had two children and the oldest with brain cancer we have donated the cord blood to banks but if would have helped my oldest son I would have kept it. So I am a...
Seeking Good Pediatrician in North Dallas Area
My daughter, type 1 diabetes since 1997, saw him for years until insurance change and it was such a comfort to see a doc that really specialized in ...
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- We love Dr. Straughn at Forest Lane Pediatrics. They are located in bldg B at Medical City. There are 5 doctors in the practice and we have seen 3 of them (only when...
- There is a group in Medical Cities and I believe they are all good. My sister-in-law takes her kids to one doc and we went to another. Recommended by our pediatric n...
- I cannot speak highly enough of Dr Ernie Fernandez. My daughter, type 1 diabetes since 1997, saw him for years until insurance change and it was such a comfort to see ...
8 Year Old Girl Behavior
8 Sep 2009 ... I noticed that you start by mentioning she has Type 1 Diabetes but I dont think that is really relevant to the issue Certainly it should not ...
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- I say absolutely take away the dance for a week, see if that helps -- and I will tell you also that I am a firm believer that Grandparents should not be full-time baby...
- sounds like diabetic phycosis from uncontrolled blood sugar....my BIL has this constantly as he does not maintain his diet or insulin.....she may have had a growth spu...
- Hello L. S: L., I read your request, and realize how hard it is for you to cope the situation when you work full time and your daughter has diabetes 1 and then her ...
My 8 Year Old Has Just Started Wetting the Bed
The bedwetting happened to my 6 year old son last April and it turns out he has Type 1 Diabetes. I don't want to alarm you, but the bedwetting was our son's ...
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- You may want to take her to a chiropractor. A lot of times one sublaxation in the spine can cause bed-wetting and the kids can't control it. If her spine is out of a...
- Check "Be-Dry Bedwetting Formula" herbal product for kids. http://www.zoneofnaturalremedies.com/content-product_info/product_id-1227/be_dry_bedwetting_formula.html
- Can you think of any other different, (but not real obvious) changes that are going on during the day with her? Have you noticed if she is really thirsty or hungry? ...
Special Needs. Angelman Syndrome
I have a 13 yr old daughter with Turner Syndrome that was recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. I know very little about Angelman Syndrome. ...
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- I have a 13 yr old daughter with Turner Syndrome that was recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. I know very little about Angelman Syndrome. Is there a support gr...
- Hi my name is D. I have a thirteen year old son with an unknown diagnosis, he is a quadraplegic on a ventiolator 24 hours a day. I have never heard of Angelman Syndro...
- My name is N. and I have a daughter that was born in early December. While I was pregnant they found out that she had an enlarged ventricle in her brain. During the pr...
Community Service Ideas for Children Between the Ages of 6-15
It's a 3 week summer camp for kids w/ Type 1 diabetes. My son whose diabetic has been 3 years in a row and it changed his attitude about his disease. ...
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- The Family Gateway is a homeless shelter for families with children. Families stay in the shelter and the parents are required to attend school at night and look for ...
- How about something as simple as having the kids ask for the opportunity to go into the special education classrooms in their schools to play games/read with the stude...
- T. - My daughter is in confirmation class at our church. They have to do 2 community services each year and then write about it. She just completed one a couple wee...
Six Year Old Bed Wetting Problem
I dont want to freak you out but have him checked by his Dr This happened to a friend of ours child & she was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes Apparently bed ...
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- I think that any pediatrician would rule out diabetes, and certainly hope that is not the problem... My son was dry from age 3 until about age 8. For the last two ...
- Many kids have this and the culprit is a food allergy. Also I ahve three friends that have used the potty pagers and sware by it. Hope this helps get you started som...
- I'd definitely take him to the doctor first, but if everything checks out maybe something is stressful right now. Thinking about going back to school or maybe his mol...
