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1. My daughter, who had a pancreas transplant in 2007, is hospitalized with retinopathy. Her eyes were fine in 2007, but are deteriorating. What do you suggest she do? (12 Nov 2009)
2. Six weeks ago, my teen daughter developed sudden hearing loss in her right ear. Three ENT specialists said it's a possible complication of diabetes. Have you ever heard of this? (2 Nov 2009)
3. I am on pain medications for an ulcer on my foot. I was told to endure the pain or have my leg amputated. How can I prolong the life of my leg, my life? (16 Sep 2009)
4. Are you familiar with the herbal treatment called Segratax for the treatment of gastroparesis? Is it safe? My 23-year-old son is looking for treatment options. (27 Aug 2009)
5. I've had diabetes for 29 years. During my current pregnancy, my protein and microalbumin have jumped dramatically. What might have caused this? (16 Jul 2009)
6. What is creatinine (urine microalbumin)? Is a 78 mg/g level of creatinine (urine microalbumin) good? What is the normal range? (2 Jun 2009)
7. Is Neurontin an effective treatment for pain relief from gastroparesis? (17 Apr 2009)
8. A nephrologist said my daughter has orthostatic proteinuria, probably not related to her diabetes, and suggested monitoring. Would lisinopril be useful in this case? (23 Mar 2009)
9. My granddaughter has been put on lisinopril to protect her kidneys. Since this is a blood pressure medication, how will it do so? What will it do to her over the years? (15 Mar 2009)
10. The endocrinologist repeated my granddaughter's urine test after not liking the results of her first test. At what is he looking? I'm worried (23 Feb 2009)
11. Our 12-year-old has been put on an ACE inhibitor for his blood pressure and to help his kidneys. How can we prevent complications? (10 Feb 2009)
12. My mum had a foot ulcer that is healing well, but she now has no appetite and her neck is very stiff. Should I be worried about kidney failure? (27 Dec 2008)
13. I take Lyrica for neuropathy, but the dose wears off too soon. Should I take more or be on a higher dose? Are there any other helpful drugs? (5 Nov 2008)
14. After several years of poor control and high blood sugars, I am in better control, but have shooting, burning pain, mainly in my back and shoulders. Is this neuropathy? (31 Oct 2008)
15. An adult endocrinologist told my 19-year-old son that he will never get complications if he maintains the excellent control he's had so far. Do you agree with this? (30 Sep 2008)
16. My nephew is now blind in one eye and has bleeding in both. He was told to wait three weeks for surgery. Should he do so? What will happen with the bleeding? (27 Sep 2008)
17. My 13-year-old hasn't been taking proper care of herself lately. She recently had a high protein level in her urine. What does this mean? (21 Sep 2008)
18. If you follow your doctor's advice and keep your sugars in range as close as possible, will you definitely have complications of diabetes? (12 Sep 2008)
19. I've had type 1 for 10 years. Recently, I've been having pains in the joints of my fingers and toes and very cold hands and feet. Could this be the beginning of neuropathy? (27 Aug 2008)
20. For two years, I've had periods where I've had trouble getting an erection. I'm afraid of having sex. What is going on? (21 Aug 2008)

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