Information and opinions on health from Joyce Melton at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/705194/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/705194/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/705194/index http://www.healthcentral.com/diabeteens/c/705194/104674/honeymoon Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:33:49 -0500 Joyce Melton What is the best way to extend the honeymoon phase in a teen with recently diagnosed type 1 diabetes? My son does not require any insulin at this point after previously been on 15 of lantus and about 8 units of novolog a day? His blood sugars are now normal and A1C is 7.5. How can we extend this phase as long as possible? http://www.healthcentral.com/diabeteens/c/705194/104674/honeymoon