| About Diabetes |
| Gillian - 36 - NSW |
| Is there a blood test or test of any kind to see if your baby has the type 1 diabetes gene (passed down from their father)? |
| Sharnie - 29 - QLD |
| How do you get type 1 diabetes? My 9 year old has just been diagnosed. |
| Bryce - 14 - NSW |
| Can you please provide me with some Australian statistics, health risks and treatments available for teenagers with diabetes |
| Kristy - 28 - WA |
| What should a child’s blood glucose level be at 2 and half years off age? I tested my son and he was 8.4. |
| Angelstarr - 10 - VIC |
| How many kids have type 1 diabetes in Australia? |
| Adriana - 19 - NSW |
| What does insulin actually do in the body? What is its function and role within our bodies in relation to the food we eat and the exercise we do? |
| Oliviah - 9 - NSW |
| Why do people get diabetes? Also when will 1 week camps be on? |
| Angela - 11 - ACT |
| How can you stop diabetes when you have it? |
| Victoria - 30 - WA |
| Both I and my partner have type one diabetes. We have 2 children. Can anyone tell me how much at risk they are of developing diabetes? |
| Tracie - 17 - NSW |
| If I’m the only one who has diabetes can anyone in my family get diabetes too? Thank you 4 writing to me - take care and have a nice day! |
| Rhiannon - 14 - NSW |
| I’m doing an assignment on diabetes in children would you be able to help with some information and statistics if possible? |
| Angelstarr - 9 - VIC |
| How many people have type 1 diabetes in the world? |
| Calvin - 11 - WA |
| What are the signs and symptoms of diabetes? |
| Maria - 14 - NSW |
| What causes type 1 diabetes? What are some treatments for type 1 diabetes? |
| Julz - - WA |
| I have just moved to Western Australia from Europe (originally from the |
| David - 36 - SA |
| Hi. I think my 15 year old son may have diabetes. He has experienced all the symptoms over the last 6 months and I think he had a hypo today. |
| Laura - 16 - NSW |
| What behaviours in children and adolescents could lead to type 2 diabetes? |
| Susan - 16 - VIC |
| Is the Animas 2020 insulin pump available in Australia? |
| Steve - 34 - NSW |
| My son Jayden has type one diabetes. The research with diabetes - how far has it come in the past few years & in the years to come will there ever be a cure to type one & type two? |
| Brooke - 10 - NSW |
| I was wondering if there will ever be a way to stop having all the injections and get rid of type 1 diabetes? |
| Jo - 30 - QLD |
| What are the environmental causes of juvenile diabetes? |
| Karla - 12 - NSW |
| Is it true that most type 1 diabetics are Aboriginal – well percentage? |
| Caitlyn - 17 - QLD |
| I have type 1 diabetes, in the future if I had a child, what is the chance of my child having diabetes? |
| Ben - 12 - QLD |
| What is type 1 and 2 diabetes? |
| Caitlyn - 17 - VIC |
| Are there any statistics to say people with “chronic illnesses” are more at risk of suicide? |
| Ellen - 12 - NSW |
| What are the risk factors associated with diabetes? How do people avoid contracting the disease? |
| Laura - 11 - ACT |
| Can all types of animals get diabetes? |
| Gemma - 9 - NSW |
| How many people have diabetes? |
| Tashiana - 12 - QLD |
| Why do people have diabetes? |
| Sam - 7 - NSW |
| What age do you have to be to get type 2 diabetes? |
| Masieray - 15 - NSW |
| How do you know you have type 1 diabetes? How can you tell if your sugar is low and what can you do? |
| Monique - 9 - NSW |
| What makes you get diabetes? |
| Leana - 15 - NSW |
| Is it hard to control diabetes? |
| Moo - 69 - NSW |
| What are the symptoms for diabetes? |
| Teresa - 14 - NSW |
| Hi there, I just wanted to ask if the treatment for type 1 diabetes has been successful so far |
| Tyrone - 13 - QLD |
| What causes type 1 diabetes? |
| Tina - 12 - QLD |
| What is the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes? |
| Tina - 12 - QLD |
| What causes type 1 diabetes? |
| Angela - 12 - QLD |
| What is the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes? |
| Angela - 12 - QLD |
| Can type 1 diabetes be prevented or cured? |
| Pauline - 13 - NSW |
| What is type 2 diabetes? |
| Brendon - 13 - NSW |
| What is type 2 diabetes? |
| Jo - 14 - NSW |
| How many teenagers have diabetes? |
| Paige - 19 - WA |
| What percentage of young people have been diagnosed with diabetes in the last 2 years? |
| Coralie - 45 - VIC |
| What is a normal BSL for a 13yr old? What is considered high before you whisk them of to a doctor? |
| Kristy - 12 - NSW |
| Why do people get type 1 diabetes? |
| Emily - 17 - NSW |
| For a school work task I was wondering what the social determinants of diabetes were |
| James - 13 - NSW |
| I was just wondering where you get the different colour wristbands that say type 1 diabetes to help raise money for research? |
| Ben - 16 - NSW |
| List of risk factors for diabetes and groups at risk |
| Anon - ? - QLD |
| I would like one of those new ID bands how do I get it? |
| Krissy - 11 - NSW |
| The doctor has told me that I have insulin resistance. Can you explain this to me and that my pancreas is producing too much?? Do I have to stop eating some things? |
| Nicole - 7 - QLD |
| When I was 3 I was diagnosed with diabetes from a virus infection... How come others with viruses don't get diabetes? |
| Lilly - 7 - NSW |
| How does a seven year-old develop diabetes? |
| Jisna - 10 - NSW |
| Will you die if you have diabetes? |
| Jorja - 11 - TAS |
| How far away is the cure for diabetes? |
| Dearne - 16 - NSW |
| What are the causes of diabetes? |
| Amber - 12 - NSW |
| I’m wondering if people can die from diabetes even if they look after it because I have been wondering for ages and also how much risk diabetics have of fits. |
| Ashleigh - 9 - QLD |
| Why does your pancreas shut down? |
| Alisha - 11 - WA |
| How do you get diabetes? |
| Marian - 7 - NSW |
| I want to create a display of as many diabetes facts that I can find? |
| Liza - 7 - NSW |
| How can I create a display of as many diabetes facts? |
| Karli - 12 - SA |
| Can I grow out of it? |
| Dixie - 12 - SA |
| Can you get diabetes as soon as you are born? |
| Mel - 12 - NSW |
| What is the difference between "type 1" and "type 2"? |
| Lucy - 13 - QLD |
| What is the difference between type 1 and 2 diabetes? |
| Anne - 15 - NSW |
| What is the difference between diabetes type one and type two? |
| Molly - 10 - NSW |
| How many children have diabetes in the whole world? |
| Mel - 11 - SA |
| Is there an age limit for diabetes, like can a baby get it? |
| Julia - 12 - NSW |
| What is type 2 diabetes? |
| Wayne - 14 - WA |
| How was diabetes inherited? |
| Melissa - 12 - VIC |
| How many people have diabetes in the world? |
| Judy - 45 - SA |
| How long do people live with type 1 diabetes? |
| Anon - 20 - QLD |
| How does autoimmunity cause diabetes? |
| Anon - ? - NT |
| What is type 1 diabetes? |
| Sneha - 15 - QLD |
| Is there any treatment for diabetes without any medicines? |
| Jamie - 21 - QLD |
| How many people are affected by type 1 diabetes, and how many people are affected by type 2 diabetes? |
| Ellen - 38 - QLD |
| My mother was diagnosed at the age of 14. What is the average life expectancy of a Type 1 diabetic who is diagnosed at this age? |
| Jessica - 12 - NSW |
| How long has diabetes been around for? When will they find a cure for it? Does everyone get diabetes sometime in their life? |
| Elisapeta - 15 - ACT |
| What is type 1 diabetes? |
| Kayley - 15 - QLD |
| Does type 1 diabetes have too much sugar or too less sugar? |
| Francine - 15 - QLD |
| Where did this disease form? |
| Ben - 9 - NSW |
| How old is the oldest person to get type 1 diabetes? |
| Joshua - 14 - ACT |
| How do I find out if I have type 1 diabetes? |
| Paige - 14 - QLD |
| What is diabetes? |
| Anon - ? - QLD |
| What are the predisposing factors of diabetes? |
| Ashley - 17 - NT |
| What are the age ranges of type 1 diabetes? |
| Camron - 9 - TAS |
| What is diabetes? |
| Kaitlyn - 14 - SA |
| How do I get diabetes? |
| Anon - ? - QLD |
| What is the age group or ethnic group affected by type 1 diabetes? |
| Nikki - 10 - QLD |
| Can you have type 1 as well as having type 2? |
| Courtney - 10 - NSW |
| How can you die from diabetes? |
| Help! - 16 - VIC |
| Why is it a health concern in childhood? I'm talking about diabetes. |
| Cat - 9 - VIC |
| Can you die from diabetes? |
| Brittany - 9 - WA |
| How do BGLs work? |
| Renee - 7 - VIC |
| How do you get diabetes? |
| Caity - 15 - VIC |
| How did I get diabetes? |
| Melissa - 12 - VIC |
| What is diabetes? |
| Gagan - 9 - VIC |
| What other things can glucose become? |
| Bethany - 9 - WA |
| When you inject insulin how does it use itself to open the cells if it's not coming from the pancreas? |
| Emma - 12 - VIC |
| Is there any chance that the beta-cells in the pancreas will start working again? |