What is Diabetes Type 1

Type 1 diabetes (formerly known as "childhood" or "juvenile" diabetes or "insulin dependent" diabetes) is most commonly diagnosed in children and adolescents. The adult incidence o...

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New here, Worried I might have Diabetes type one
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I looked up some symptoms after I started having problems with my sleep and constant bathroom breaks not to mention I get tingling feelings in my hands like somebody's jabbing them with needles. My arms will go numb too. I'm not sure, but my med's can cause Diabetes for a short while, while your on it. Does this sound like Diabetes to anybody?
Posted on 07/06/09, 10:07 am
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Reply #1 - 07/06/09  12:06pm
" yup... but get an A1C test done by your doctor. If you have it, you have to get on the plan as soon as possible to prevent further complications. If you dont have it, at least you have been checked and can find out what it is. "
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Reply #2 - 07/06/09  1:00pm
" I will definitely do that. Thanks "
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Reply #3 - 07/07/09  8:00am
" I don't want to give any kind of medical diagnosis here. And even if you have diabetes, it would be hard to say if it was type 1 or 2. The best advice is ask your doctor. "

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