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PCH Type 1 Children – What is Diabetes

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The Diabetes Program at Phoenix Children’s provides comprehensive care for those with type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and diabetes related to other diagnosis such as cystic fibrosis, transplant and steroid-induced. Learn more: http://www.phoenixchildrens.org/medical-specialties/endocrinology/diabetes-program

Kids' Health & Pediatrics : Warning Signs of Diabetes in Children

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Children can get both type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes, but the signs and symptoms of the two forms are very similar. Look for excessive thirst, urination, weight loss, hunger and fatigue as potential signs of diabetes with help from a pediatrician in this free video on preventing medical problems in children.

Expert: David Hill
Contact: www.capefearpediatrics.com
Bio: Dr. David Hill is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and vice president of Cape Fear Pediatrics in Wilmington, N.C.
Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC
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Dr. Abha Saxena a nephrologist from UnityPoint Clinic talks about diabetes, the signs, symptoms and treatment.

Learn more at unitypoint.org

Counting Carbohydrates Using a Food Label – Diabetes Center for Children at CHOP

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Reading food labels can be confusing. This video, from the experts at the Diabetes Center at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, helps those with type 1 diabetes understand how to read a food label by only looking at a few key points on the label when counting carbohydrates.
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