Type 2 Diabetes In Child
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 down, cry a little, and then read this list together and divide up the tasks. Communication between parents as you approach the steep diabetes learning curve will be essential. Below you'll find a checklist for parents of newly diagnosed children with diabetes.
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From Our Experts
Interview with Co-founder of Kyphon and the Mother to Diabetic Child
Republished with approval from DiabetesMine.com. Karen Talmadge is has a PhD in biochemistry from Harvard. She's currently the... Read more »
Preparing you Diabetic Child for School
We've been lucky that the schools our son has attended have been supportive and very cooperative in meeting his needs. I must admit that I... Read more »
Parenting a Diabetic Child and Listening to Many Opinions
We don't all parent the same way, and we don't all manage our children's diabetes in the same manner. I know I'm stating the obvious, but... Read more »
Tragic death for diabetic child: How could this happen?
Pregnancy Tracker: 12 weeks, 1 day Size of the Baby: Over 12 pounds Biggest Obstacle: Taking time to care for myself. As a diabetic... Read more »
Finding a Babysitter for you Diabetic Child
Once your child has been diagnosed with Type I diabetes, you probably feel like you’ll never be able to leave him with anyone outside of... Read more »
From Our Sources
Mom's diabetes linked to child's obesity
Controlling a mother's diabetes during pregnancy may lead to thinner kids, a new study suggests. Researchers found that women who had untreated... Read more »
Helping a friend who has diabetes.
Drop dinner off, but make it either low-carb (say, a roasted chicken, salad, veggies) or one that has nutrition labels and clearly marked servings,... Read more »
Get Involved!!!
What does it take for the parent of a child with diabetes to go from devastated to hopeful to empowered and determined? For me, the answer was more... Read more »
Child Diabetes Testing Missing the Mark
By Kirsten Houmann, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- If your child has been screened for diabetes, you may want to... Read more »
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