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“Weighty” Issues in Children and Teens with Diabetes
After seeing more than 60 patients in the last week in sites around the Washington, DC, area, it seems that one of the hottest concerns for everyone is weight. Too much, too little - and never just right. One of the biggest challenges in children with diabetes is balancing appropriate growth in weight and height along with blood sugar management. Our primary goal in pediatrics is to facilitate weight and height along growth curve norms for children and adolescents. It is no different for childre...
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Expert & Community Posts
Motherhood Lows
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health Expert...inspiring, and joyous thing I have ever done. But, diabetes does threaten to ruin the party... Read more »
Diabetes, High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol: How One Condition Impacts the Other
By Larry Weinrauch , Health ExpertI was diagnosed with Diabetes Type II in 1999. Prior to that date my blood pressure readings... Read more »
Half of diabetics have some form of arthritis
By Christine Miller , Health Expert...which shows that about one half of all adults with diabetes also have some form of arthritis. ... Read more »
Raising Funds for a Cure
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health Expert...country in an effort to raise money to cure type 1 diabetes. The annual JDRF Walk to Cure... Read more »
Diabetic Mom
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health Expert...Sienna is already being affected by having a mom with diabetes: Frequently her little ankle or... Read more »
Health Guide
Diabetes in Children: What parents need to know about type 1 diabetes
Finding out your child has type 1 diabetes can be terrifying, and figuring out how to work diabetes care management into your life can be downright overwhelming. If you are a two-parent family, sit... Read more »Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes is diabetes that occurs only during pregnancy. Diabetes is when your blood glucose level is too high. According to the National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, between three... Read more »Diabetes Management: Effects of Persistent Ketosis
...your friends. They are the portents of bad things to come… the persistence of ketones affects your diabetes. As always, a review of biology/biochemistry is a must when we talk about ketones.... Read more »Diabetes Diagnosis Advice -- dealing with a diabetes diagnosis
Sorry to hear that you have joined us! Type 2 diabetes is a lot to live with, but it is really manageable! And if you are depressed, I can understand. Being depressed is pretty common with us,... Read more »Don’t Become a Food Cop: Helping a Diabetic Spouse or Parent
Q: My Dad was just told he has Type 2 Diabetes, so my mom is trying to watch what he eats. Despite her good intentions, my Dad gets angry and now refers to her as the “Food Cop.” It’s not... Read more »Images
Medications
...blood sugar level rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. High blood sugar can rarely cause... Read more »
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