In the olden days, they would taste the urine, hence the names. So there is

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Jul 22, 2014
9:33:06am

My Soapbox

that route as well.

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My wife thinks my 3 1/2 year old had diabetes.

Batwing

7/22/14 8:02am

Good luck.

Alister Mackenzie

7/22/14 8:05am

do you or her have it in the family. Get his blood checked asap

JONBOY

7/22/14 8:06am

you should take him to the doctor or if not, buy a glucose tester and test him

My Soapbox

7/22/14 8:06am

Find someone with a meter. There are probably a few floating around the ward.

Bernard

7/22/14 8:07am

Even better idea.

My Soapbox

7/22/14 8:12am

It's just the heat of the summer.

blackandblue

7/22/14 8:09am

she is probably jumping to conclusions, take the boy to the pediatrician

binghammer

7/22/14 8:09am

RE: My wife thinks my 3 1/2 year old had diabetes.

bluecheese

7/22/14 8:24am

Karl Malone prefers we call it Livabetes

OceanMang

7/22/14 8:37am

Can we call it "The Sugars"?

Ruby Soho

7/22/14 9:37am

The drinking and peeing are symptoms of diabetes, but not diagnostic.

thecelloguy

7/22/14 8:37am

It is hard to notice those things in a kid. After he is on insulin, if he does

Bernard

7/22/14 8:51am

What do you mean it is hard to notice in a kid?

thecelloguy

7/22/14 9:04am

Weight gain specifically. I've seen a kid thin out and it seemed normal. But

Bernard

7/22/14 9:07am

Yeah, weight change is tough to spot.

thecelloguy

7/22/14 9:15am

Does his urine smell? That is another symptom.

banksters

7/22/14 8:59am

In the olden days, they would taste the urine, hence the names. So there is

My Soapbox

7/22/14 9:33am

We had a little scare a few months ago with diabetes.

fiberpost

7/22/14 9:24am

Thanks CBs for your help.

Batwing

7/22/14 9:32am

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