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My girlfriend has juvenile diabetes…should I worry about potential serious problems she may have?

06 Jun

She’s had diabetes since she was 9 and has an insulin pump to control her blood sugar level. She seems fine right now – just gets occasional headaches now and then. But I was talking with my parents about it and they said juvenile onset is a lot different than adult onset diabetes.

Does anybody have any experience with this? And should I be concerned that she may have serious health problems later down the line, problems having children, etc.?

 
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Potential Problems With Insulin Pens In Hospitals (aug 2008)

25 Nov


In a recent article, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) highlighted several potential safety problems when hospitals switch from multiple dose vials of insulin to insulin pens.

IS…