Archive for the 'juvenile diabetes' Category

Support from Friends and Family

Telling friends and family about your child being diagnosed with juvenile diabetes may bring about mixed emotions.
You dont want your child to be pitied, you dont want them to be looked at differently, yet you do need people to understand that your child will need some special considerations sometimes.
When you first tell people [...]

The Symptoms of Juvenile Diabetes

If diabetes runs in your family, you may already be aware of the symptoms to look for to see if your child might have juvenile diabetes.
If the disease is prevalent in your family, your doctor may run routine screening tests as a precautionary measure in the form of blood work.
But this [...]