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How is type 1 diabetes in children treated?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Insulin!: Type 1 diabetes in children is caused by underproduction of insulin. Insulin sensitizers may briefly work, but invariably Insulin deficiency (absolute) requires insulin!

Answered 6/25/2014

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Insulin!: And diet with careful monitoring to avoid low sugars.

Answered 11/30/2012

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