Surprising Ways Type 1 Diabetes Can Affect Kids

Monitoring blood sugar is only one part a parent's job. Here's how to meet your child's emotional needs, too.

Trouble viewing this email? View as a Webpage Wednesday, November 18, 2015 Type 1 Diabetes Article Being There for a Child With Type 1 Diabetes Keeping tabs on blood sugar is only one part of a parent's job. Here's how to give your child emotional support, too. Article Type 1 Diabetes Care by Age Even young children can be actively involved in their own care -- with a little help, of course. Article Insulin Basics Learn about the different forms it comes in and what options your child's doctor may prescribe. Quiz Surprising Facts About Type 1 Is blood-sugar tracking necessary with insulin pumps? Do only children get type 1 diabetes? We have the answers. Article 9 Ways to Keep Active Kids Safe Having type 1 doesn't mean your child can't play sports. Just take these precautions first. Article Your Kids' Long-Term Health Children with type 1 diabetes are at higher risk of getting eye problems, kidney disease, and celiac disease. Here's how you can help your little one avoid these problems or get treated. Top Picks • Overcome a Fear of Needles • A Healthy Diet for Type 1 Diabetes • Type 1 Symptoms From Our Sponsor • Transfer Your Prescriptions to Walgreens 2015 WebMD Health Heroes Meet this year's honorees, amazing people working to help others live better, healthier lives. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT You are receiving this message because you registered with WebMD as drmohamedeid2011@gmail.com. If you did not register for WebMD please contact our Customer Care Team. www.webmd.com  |   Unsubscribe  |  WebMD Privacy Policy © 2015 WebMD, LLC. All rights reserved. WebMD Office of Privacy | 1201 Peachtree Street, NE | Atlanta, GA 30361