diabetes in children

Andie Dominick discusses how her life changed after she was diagnosed with diabetes.

Explains what diabetes is, what the illness is like for those who have it, what can be done to cope with it, and when there might be a cure.

Discusses the types and causes of diabetes, how the disease is diagnosed and treated, and ways of managing this condition and its impact on your life.

Andie Dominick discusses how her life changed after she was diagnosed with diabetes.

An eleven-year-old boy describes how he learned that he had diabetes, the effect of this disease on his life, and how he learned to cope with the changes in his life.

Describes juvenile diabetes, why it occurs, and how it is diagnosed and treated.

Provides practical information on living with diabetes, discussing what the disease is, how to manage it, treatment options, and related issues.

Describes the medical problems and daily routine of a ten-year-old Swedish boy with diabetes and discusses the two main types of this chronic disease.

A young girl who has had diabetes since she was two years old describes her adjustments to the disease.

Teenage brothers Spike and Bo Loy draw from their ten years with diabetes to provide tips for other children and teens with the disease on controlling their blood sugar and handling their condition, covering such topics as school, sports, insulin pumps, food, and illnesses; also includes commentary from a doctor.