A member asked:

Can change in weather mess with type one diabetes. always around this time my 11 year old daughter suger and ketones go up?

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Dr. Paul Kaplowitz answered

Specializes in Pediatric Endocrinology

Depends: A change in weather by itself won't cause her diabetes to be more out of control but if as a result of cooler weather and shorter days she is playing outside less and eating more, that could in part explain her higher blood glucose levels

Answered 11/17/2015

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