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How Can I Lower My Daughters Blood Sugar Levels ?

hello just wanted some advise. my daughter is six years old and has always been thin like myself but over the past few months has lost 2 kg. she has always wet the bed at night, every night and isnt getting any better. i took her to the doctor for blood tests. she hadnt eaten or drank for 14 hours and the blood test showed her blood sugar level was 108. what does this mean and is they any way i can help lower her blood sugar. she eats ver little sugar, she doesnt have sweets or drınk juıce, only water
Wed, 25 Jan 2012
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It is a very serious matter to declare any child as Type 1 Diabetes.
Certain tests should be carried out before stamping her as Type 1 Diabetes. They are
Glucose Tolerance Test
Glycosylated haemoglobin
Plasma Insulin
C-Peptide Assay
Islet Cell Autoantibodies
Insulin Autoantibodies
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How Can I Lower My Daughters Blood Sugar Levels ?

It is a very serious matter to declare any child as Type 1 Diabetes. Certain tests should be carried out before stamping her as Type 1 Diabetes. They are Glucose Tolerance Test Glycosylated haemoglobin Plasma Insulin C-Peptide Assay Islet Cell Autoantibodies Insulin Autoantibodies