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A to Z: Hypoglycemia for Parents
Learn more about hypoglycemia, a condition where glucose levels drop below normal.
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Diabetes: Getting Comfortable With a New Babysitter for Parents
If you haven’t used a babysitter since your child was diagnosed with diabetes, you might have some questions about what to do. Here’s how to be prepared.
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Diabetes (Topic Center) for Parents
Does your child have type 1 or type 2 diabetes? Learn how to manage the disease and keep your child healthy.
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Healthy Eating for Kids With Diabetes for Kids
Learning how to make healthy choices and balance carbohydrates, protein, and fat can help you keep your blood sugars in a healthy range.
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What Is an Insulin Pump? for Parents
An insulin pump is a wearable device that some people with diabetes use to get insulin, instead of getting it from an injection.
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Carbohydrates and Diabetes for Teens
If you have diabetes, your doctor may have recommended keeping track of how many carbohydrates (carbs) you eat. But what exactly are carbs and how do they affect your blood sugar?
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What Are Blood Glucose Levels? for Kids
Blood glucose level is the amount of glucose in the blood.
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Managing Blood Sugars When Your Child Has Type 1 Diabetes for Parents
You've probably heard your child's doctor talk a lot about diabetes control. What is it and why is it important?
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Hypoglycemia and Diabetes for Parents
When blood glucose levels drop too low, it's called hypoglycemia. Very low blood sugar levels can cause severe symptoms that require immediate treatment.
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Insulin Injections for Parents
Before giving an insulin injection, know the basics so you can set up and do it safely and with confidence.