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1. Although I exercise and eat lower carbohydrate meals, my blood sugars are elevated, even more so when I am on steroids. What do you recommend? (31 Aug 2008)
2. Using a friend's meter, my daughter has had elevated blood sugars, but the pediatrician won't diagnose diabetes without laboratory testing. What is your opinion? (16 Aug 2008)
3. My daughter has had high blood sugars at home, as high as 350 mg/dl [19.4 mmol/L]. The doctor said she does not have diabetes. What should I do? (16 Aug 2008)
4. My son has been complaining of chest pain, which is accompanied by high blood sugars, despite a recent increase in his NPH. What could be causing the pain? (15 Aug 2008)
5. For a week, my blood sugars have been higher than normal due to bacterial pneumonia. How long will it be until my blood sugars are normal? (17 Jul 2008)
6. Can hyperglycemia cause peripheral neuropathy whereas occasional HYPOglycemia causes autonomic neuropathy? (16 Jul 2008)
7. I've been dieting, consuming protein shakes and bars. My blood sugar is slightly higher afterwards, more than when I eat regular foods. Why is this? (16 Jul 2008)
8. Is there proof that diabetic neuropathy is developed due to persisting hyperglycemia for prolonged time? (24 Jun 2008)
9. Can one's body become accustomed to high blood sugars if they are persistent? So, when the blood sugars are closer to normal, might it seem like hypoglycemia? (15 Jun 2008)
10. When a person is diagnosed in the 1000s mg/dl [over 55.6 mmol/L], is there more damage to the body and pancreas than a person who is, say, 600 mg/dl [33.3 mmol/L]? (18 May 2008)
11. After taking epilyn syrup for seizures, my son's blood sugar was elevated. He needed insulin to bring it down to normal. Could the syrup have caused the high blood sugar? (17 May 2008)
12. Sometimes after dinner, my blood sugar is very high. Is it safe to take an extra dose of Humalog to bring it down? (30 Apr 2008)
13. We were told my son's diabetes was caused by his bipolar medications. Now, the doctors say those medications are not working because of high blood sugars. Is this possible? (30 Apr 2008)
14. My teen son is experiencing very high blood sugars around 2 or 3 a.m. We've tried increasing his insulin, but he's still high. Is this related to his growth hormones? (29 Apr 2008)
15. In puberty, my son has high blood sugars and ketones. The doctor has suggested a home health aide to administer I.V. fluids. Is this scenario common? (27 Apr 2008)
16. Both of my kids were on pumps, but I took them off after my daughter kept having ketones. The doctor never called me back. Can you explain the ketones? (25 Apr 2008)
17. On a feeding tube since infancy, my four-year-old had elevated blood sugars in laboratory work. Might she need a change in formula? Or, could she have type 1? (7 Apr 2008)
18. Since my pancreas does produce some insulin, does the addition of injected insulin cause the down-regulation of insulin receptors and persisiting hyperglycemia? (29 Mar 2008)
19. Can persisting hyperglycemia be due to some instability of digestion, absorption and excretion besides glucose and other nutrients? (29 Mar 2008)
20. Since the end of her honeymoon, we've split my daughter's Lantus into two doses. She's fine during the day, but high at night. What do you suggest? (24 Mar 2008)

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