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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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What Are Blood Glucose Levels? for Kids
Blood glucose level is the amount of glucose in the blood.
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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's a Blood Glucose Meter? for Kids
A blood glucose meter is a small, portable machine that's used to check how much glucose (a type of sugar) is in the blood (also known as the blood glucose level).
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Diabetes (Topic Center) - Willis-Knighton Health 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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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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Insulin Resistance for Parents
Insulin resistance happens when the body does not respond properly to insulin. It can can raise a child's risk for type 2 diabetes and other health problems.
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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.
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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?