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Diabetes and Teenagers

What is diabetes in teenagers and how to find help with your diabetic teen.
Diabetic Recipes
Some recipes of foods that teens like which include exchanges.
Tips for Parents of Diabetic Teens
Diabetic Teens Tips for Parents on how to handle an adolescent with diabetes.
Obese Teens and Diabetes
Many obese children and adolescents have impaired glucose tolerance, a condition that often appears before the development of type 2 diabetes, according to researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Diabetic Teens & Self-Esteem
More tips for parents plus how self-esteem can have an effect on diabetic teens.
Diabetes Goes To School
Sending your child with diabetes to school can be frightening and confusing. Here are a few tips to help take the stress and worry out of back to school time.
The Importance of Home Monitoring
Proven that good control prevents future complications, monitoring your blood glucose at home is vital.
The Diabetes Dictionary
An excellent resource for learning about the terms that define this disease.
Life with Diabetes
See how diabetes is a personal disease that people handle in many different ways.
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