Archive for September, 2009

What are the differences between type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes?

Sunday, September 20th, 2009

HULK RULES!! asked: I know type one is deadlier. But symptom wise, what are the differences between the 2 types of diabetes?Catherine

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How high are my risks for getting diabetes?

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

im not that innocent asked: My sister has type 1 diabetes, and she told me that I have a good chance of getting it too because our great grandfather and his mother had diabetes. A lot of other people in my family have it, on my mom’s side. What are my chances of getting Type [...]

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How does a person get diagnosed with diabetes?

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

rxbndt2003 asked: Obviously a person needs to go to the doctor, but what kind of tests or procedures do they do to test you and diagnose a person with diabetes or low blood sugar? Thanks!Rhonda

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Can diabetes cause you hair to fall out?

Monday, September 14th, 2009

guts_spunk_moxie asked: I have diabetes (newly diagnosed, but apparently I have had it fo a while and didn’t know it according to my doctor) and my hair keeps falling out near the crown and in the back, causing thin spots.
Someone told me that this can be a symptomatic cause from having diabetes. Is this [...]

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The Diabetes Rap

Monday, September 14th, 2009

lwproductions73 asked:

WINNER of the 2008 World Diabetes Day Young Voices video contest in NYC. Thanks to all who voted and viewed! FAQ: Do you both have diabetes?: No, just LW, but D-Zome is a friend of diabetics everywhere. How long has LW had diabetes?: Since June 27, 2000 Do you like the insulin pump?: [...]

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