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<blockquote data-quote="Jen&amp;Khaleb" data-source="post: 196558" data-attributes="member: 13077"><p><strong>Re: Diabetic son will not stop eating high sugar and high ca</strong></p><p></p><p>I'm not a lot of help to you but you are not alone. It seems that many teens do the same and my non-diabetic teen is hopeless to even remember to clean his teeth. Anyway, maybe worry less about what he's eating and convince him take the right amount of insulin to cover it. It is best to pick your battles with teens rather than turn into a nag of a mother. Negotiate with him to get what you both want. Explaining the damage he is doing to himself might only make him hate diabetes even more. Hope you get lots of ideas to get him to take better care of himself. He wont believe how much better he feels with good blood sugar and could also be less irritable and moody. Good luck!!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jen&Khaleb, post: 196558, member: 13077"] [b]Re: Diabetic son will not stop eating high sugar and high ca[/b] I'm not a lot of help to you but you are not alone. It seems that many teens do the same and my non-diabetic teen is hopeless to even remember to clean his teeth. Anyway, maybe worry less about what he's eating and convince him take the right amount of insulin to cover it. It is best to pick your battles with teens rather than turn into a nag of a mother. Negotiate with him to get what you both want. Explaining the damage he is doing to himself might only make him hate diabetes even more. Hope you get lots of ideas to get him to take better care of himself. He wont believe how much better he feels with good blood sugar and could also be less irritable and moody. Good luck!! [/QUOTE]
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