Their mission is to make changes in local and national legislation regarding the needs of school children with type 1 diabetes.
An online community for kids, families, and adults with diabetes, featuring message boards, chat rooms, and questions/answers from medical professionals.
Features basic information about the condition and latest researches. Also offers a forum area in which users share their care ideas and helps users make a connection with a pen pal.
FDA consumer article discusses the challenges of being a teen with diabetes, the importance of insulin, and future treatments.
Offers suggestions on dealing with the diagnosis of the disease and working with your child's school system.
As a result of their recent study, a group of Medical College of Wisconsin researchers are recommending that children with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) be tested for celiac disease.
Resource for teachers, care providers, and parents. Includes knowledge test, checklists, and most frequently asked questions.
Provides parents and families with information about the signs, symptoms and treatment, illustrated with personal accounts.
Guide for parents, caregivers, and teachers. Includes complications, exercise, diet, setting priorities, and family issues.
Authors theorize that diabetes could appear in patients due to a common neuroendocrine basis between the two diseases.
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