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Yes, I’ve been told by the endocrinologist it will be the usual glucose drink, but I haven’t been in contact with the hospital directly to see if there are other options. He said it would be a day procedure in hospital rather than at a local private lab (like I would have in say pregnancy)...

Hi everyone! My daughter has had mildly abnormal blood sugars for over 6 months, initially they thought she was early type 1, but now that she’s not deteriorating at all, totally asymptomatic and negative for antibodies they are thinking she might have MODY. To have genetic testing done she...

Thanks for sharing your experience. The endocrinologist thinks she is just early T1 with no autoantibodies (she said 15% don’t show antibodies at time of diagnosis). I’m not sure they’d want to go for things like an MRI with a 3 year old (it’s much harder to do these things on kids as they wont...

Thanks! I am in Australia yes.. I just hate being in limbo land, not knowing, but there is a silver lining that she might not be diabetic, which would be fantastic! We are using the freestyle libre and checking with the glucometer when it’s over 10 (it usually reads 12+ when the libre says 9)...

Hi! My daughter (3) is possibly going to be diagnosed as T1, but she either doesn’t fit the usual criteria or we have caught it early, but I’m confused really.. I went to the GP about constipation, she’d had some pain in her abdomen as well so the GP tested her urine for a uti - no uti but...