# New Child Dx

**URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-parenting-d-child/new-diagnosis/29.md

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## [About the New Child Dx category](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/about-the-new-child-dx-category/76)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2017, 5:50am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/about-the-new-child-dx-category/76 "2017-03-20T05:50:57Z")

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This area is for anyone who has a child that's been recently diagnosed. We realize it can be an overwhelming time but you can take comfort in the fact that there are many parents just like you who you can lean on for un…

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## [Somehow Liam's NS was deleted](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/somehow-liams-ns-was-deleted/16169)

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**Author:** [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 3:17am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/somehow-liams-ns-was-deleted/16169 "2026-07-05T03:17:25Z")

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An hour or so ago, I noticed NS stopped working…I thought maybe it was just a server side issue but when I started digging, I didn’t see any messages online about any disruption in service. @Liam-M’s NS / Heroku account…

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## [Extending beta cell function in newly diagnosed kids and teens](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/extending-beta-cell-function-in-newly-diagnosed-kids-and-teens/10538)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2020, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/extending-beta-cell-function-in-newly-diagnosed-kids-and-teens/10538 "2020-12-08T15:42:22Z")

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## [Why aren't there more studies and trials?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/why-arent-there-more-studies-and-trials/10611)

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**Author:** [@bkh](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bkh)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2020, 3:32am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/why-arent-there-more-studies-and-trials/10611 "2020-12-08T03:32:43Z")

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Sorry to hijack your thread miss catlady. Iirc this thread is how I found your forum. When I’m not searching for the opinions of t1d individuals I like to lookup new t1d scientific research. Scihub is a great tool for th…

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## [7 year old son, new to T1D: Omnipod vs T-slim](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/7-year-old-son-new-to-t1d-omnipod-vs-t-slim/9412)

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**Author:** [@liamsmom](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/liamsmom)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2020, 2:00am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/7-year-old-son-new-to-t1d-omnipod-vs-t-slim/9412 "2020-03-07T02:00:50Z")

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Hello! My son Liam just got diagnosed a month ago. We are on Dexcom and loving it. His levels are still pretty much all over the place. But we are getting the hang of things. We are starting the process of getting him on…

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## [Panama City, Panama](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/panama-city-panama/8923)

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**Author:** [@Kels\_eh](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Kels_eh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2019, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/panama-city-panama/8923 "2019-12-19T16:48:15Z")

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Are there any families on here from Panama City, Panama? Only 2 months into T1D diagnosis, would be great to have a connection if we need anything or for kids to meet up. My son,9 has yet to meet anyone his age with T1…

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## [Talk me down from the ledge, please](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/talk-me-down-from-the-ledge-please/1382)

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**Author:** [@Alex27](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Alex27)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/talk-me-down-from-the-ledge-please/1382 "2018-09-05T00:45:59Z")

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Trying not to panic....i was dx'd T1 on 1/5/16 in middle age after going into DKA. It's been a difficult road adjusting to this new twist in my 50s. My 9 y/o grandson has been very involved & "helps" with my monitoring w…

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## [3 sons, all with A1cs between 5.7 and 6.5... when to see the doctor?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/3-sons-all-with-a1cs-between-5-7-and-6-5-when-to-see-the-doctor/4143)

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**Author:** [@Nickyghaleb](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nickyghaleb)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/3-sons-all-with-a1cs-between-5-7-and-6-5-when-to-see-the-doctor/4143 "2018-08-15T00:48:00Z")

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This, I hope, is not really the right category for this question as none of my sons have been diagnosed. However, I couldn’t find a category that was right… a type 1 diabetic mom… with concerns for her non-diabetic child…

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## [Other causes for ketones/higher BG levels in a toddler?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/other-causes-for-ketones-higher-bg-levels-in-a-toddler/4312)

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**Author:** [@Pianoplayer7008](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Pianoplayer7008)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2018, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/other-causes-for-ketones-higher-bg-levels-in-a-toddler/4312 "2018-06-27T19:13:37Z")

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My daughter (non diabetic) was diagnosed with an autoimmune vasculitis condition in April. I’ve checked her blood sugar occasionally since I was diagnosed with LADA, and the only issues we’ve had so far are occasional fa…

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## [No limits: our first discussion after diagnosis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/no-limits-our-first-discussion-after-diagnosis/577)

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**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2017, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/no-limits-our-first-discussion-after-diagnosis/577 "2017-04-21T23:09:40Z")

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After my son was diagnosed (he was 11), my wife and I had a long discussion that weekend. We needed to figure out what approach we would take when dealing with diabetes and with our son. We went in many different direc…
