Type 2 diabetes is less common in children and teens than in adults. Learn the signs of type 2 diabetes and how it is diagnosed.
An overview of what to expect when your child is diagnosed with diabetes, and you will need to learn to manage living with diabetes.
Learn how people with diabetes measure their blood sugar levels and why it is important to do so.
Discover how to help your teenager manage their diabetes and how it will affect their day-to-day lives.
Checking blood sugar levels is the best way to tell how well your child is balancing their insulin, sugar from food, and exercise. Learn how to monitor this.
Although there is no cure for diabetes, the condition can be effectively managed. Learn how to properly test and manage blood sugar levels.
In type 2 diabetes, the body does not produce enough insulin, or it cannot properly use what it produces. Learn how type 2 diabetes is managed.
Kidney disease may occur later in life as a result of diabetes. Learn about diabetic nephropathy, diagnosis and treatment.
Maintaining a healthy diet is an essential part of diabetes management. Learn why it's so important.
An overview of conditions related to diabetes and how how often your child will need to be screened for each condition.
Learn how often your child needs to be screened for diabetes complications and what you can expect from each test and screening.
In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas stops producing insulin. Learn the symptoms, causes and how this life-long condition is diagnosed.
Learn about the diabetes care team, who is involved and what to expect during clinic visits.
Learn what the potential complications of diabetes are, the risk factors and how they can be reduced.
An overview of the connection between type 1 diabetes and celiac disease, including diagnosis and treatment of the condition in children with diabetes.
In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas stops producing insulin. Learn how this chronic condition is managed.
Learn about other complications that can occur as a result of diabetes including neuropathy, foot problems, heart disease and stroke.
Learn about non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and why it occurs more often in people with type 2 diabetes and those who are overweight.
Diabetes is a life-long condition. Learn what causes it and what role insulin plays in the body.
Sometimes events occur that can disrupt your child's diabetes routine and impact their blood sugar levels. Find out what can impact them and what you can do.
This March break, find out what you need to know about managing diabetes while on vacation or while your child is away at camp.
Addison's disease is a rare autoimmune disease. Learn about the signs and treatment and why it occurs more often in people with type 1 diabetes.
Discover how to help keep your child healthy and keep their diabetes under control now and in the future.
Over time, diabetes can cause eye damage. Learn about the various eye conditions that can occur and how they may be treated.
Find out what the glycemic index is and how it factors in to your child's diabetes management.
