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    help please with 4 year old who may have symptoms

    Sorry my little man just woke up crying in his sleep. Thanks again to everyone. And I will kept u all posted. Sorry to take up your time if I'm being overcautious and it isn't diabetes related.
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    help please with 4 year old who may have symptoms

    Thanks janspice for your lovely post. Apparently the surgery have sent the urine to the hospital again instead of dip testing it themselves.! I was told to ring back tomorrow again. My partner and myself have both noticed that he always perks up after eating and so today we have let him lead us...
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    help please with 4 year old who may have symptoms

    The doctor did say that his urine result from last week was for a urine infection and that was clear. Its a mystery.
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    help please with 4 year old who may have symptoms

    Hi I tested my son again before the doctors appointment . His urine tests showed ketones but no glucose.! Is this even possible.? I started to think the doctor will definitely think I'm one crazy mom so I didn't tell her that I was testing his urine as she told me to do a urine sample on the...
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    help please with 4 year old who may have symptoms

    Thankyou. I hope so too.he has been crying saying his tummy and eyeballs hurt. Only a few more hours and hopefully he will get a proper check. Maybe it is just a bug.
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    help please with 4 year old who may have symptoms

    Hi. Just another quick update. my son just wet my bed. He never does this. He was as shocked as me. I rung my gp and asked if there were any cancellations and they are gonna see him this afternoon. I will speak to this doctor about all my concerns and ask them to test for diabetes. Thanks to...
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    help please with 4 year old who may have symptoms

    Hi. Thanks for asking. I have seen the surgery nurse who was really lovely and said he looked very pale. She agreed that he needed to see the doctor. I have booked him an appointment with a more sympathetic and thorough gp, but she is in high demand and this is not until next week Tuesday.! He...
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    help please with 4 year old who may have symptoms

    Thanks to everyone for all your brilliant and very informative replies. I will be taking my little one back to the gp Monday and ask them to test him for diabetes. His main symptoms being stomach pains,irritably, extreme hunger and tiredness. If he gets suddenly worse before then, I will take...
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    help please with 4 year old who may have symptoms

    Thanks. I think you're right. Its nice to know I'm not completely neurotic ! I think sometimes the doctors can brush you off and it can escalate to a dangerous level. Or other times, it is just being an over precautious mum, but better to be safe than sorry. Thanks for all your advice.
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    help please with 4 year old who may have symptoms

    He isn't going toilet that frequently! Its just the food that he is constantly saying he is hungry. my sister was really bad with frequent urination when she was diagnosed. She was seriously in the toilet every five- ten mins and drinking as often. It was that bad and her doctor tested her and...
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    help please with 4 year old who may have symptoms

    Thanks .I'll see how he goes over the weekend and will give it a try. If he gets any worse I'll go back to a@e
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    help please with 4 year old who may have symptoms

    He has been eating the same foods, I haven't introduced anything new. But I will look into this allergy theory .many thanks.! I was just surprised that the hospital wouldn't test him for diabetes. They said they don't take bloods from kids.!
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    help please with 4 year old who may have symptoms

    Hi, my 4 year old has been having major tummy aches for a week now. He has also had majorly increased appetite to the point where he will eat breakfast, have another breakfast and then say he's hungry half an hour later. Also he's waking in the night saying he's hungry and also after dinner etc...
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