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Laceys_mom
04/06/09

Doctor suspects Early Type 1 diabetes what do you think?

She is only 14 but is very skinny and active. We have been taking her blood sugar readings to get a feel for how they are because we are suspecting diabetes. She has readings like these: 168, 163,161, 159, 155 etc. and more over 140. She also has been as low as 62. Her a1c tests showed that…

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