Navigating Diagnosis Together
The conversation reveals the intense emotions surrounding a child's type 1 diabetes diagnosis, highlighting the overwhelming sense of responsibility and fear that parents face. As they share their experiences, the importance of family support becomes clear, especially when navigating medical decisions and the adoption of technology like insulin pumps. The insights shared illustrate the profound impact of this journey on both parents and children.In this clip
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What are your thoughts around type 1 diabetes in a child and whether it can be reversed, particularly considering my kiddo's history of being put on PPIs and having surgery involving large amounts of antibiotics around 9 months old? He was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when he was 3, and he is now 6. Where would I start exploring this further? Nothing I find on the internet gives me hope, but I believe in our bodies' ability to heal.
I have a question about type 1 diabetes in a child. I've listened to almost every podcast, and you often say the body doesn't make mistakes and talk about other autoimmune diseases, but I haven't heard much about type 1. I might be crazy to think it could be reversed, but I can't help but think back to my kiddo's first few years of life. He was put on PPIs and had a surgery around 9 months that involved large amounts of antibiotics. He was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when he was 3, and he is now 6. What are your thoughts around type 1 diabetes and whether it can be reversed? Where would I start? Nothing I find on the internet gives me hope, but I believe in our bodies' ability to heal.
Tell me something about type 1 diabetes in the context of the episode Diabetology (BLOOD SUGAR) Part 1 with Dr. Mike Natter, MD?