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How do i explain diabetes to my child? i am overwhelmed since getting the diagnosis.
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Link: There are numerous community efforts guided to help you become informed. Try on the link below to find something near your home. Also your doc will provide numerous resources. http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/ndep/.
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Pediatrician: A qualified pediatrician or endocrinologist should be able to help provide guidance.
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