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Diabetes (type 1 and type 2) in children and young people: diagnosis and management

NICE guideline [NG18] Published: 01 August 2015 Last updated: 11 May 2023

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  • Type 1 diabetes in children and young people: the care you should expect
  • Your type 1 diabetes team
  • What your type 1 diabetes team will do
  • Involving your parents or carers in your care for type 1 diabetes
  • Finding out if you have type 1 diabetes
  • Insulin for type 1 diabetes
  • Blood glucose
  • Learning about type 1 diabetes
  • Food and drink
  • Exercise
  • Low blood glucose (hypoglycaemia) in type 1 diabetes
  • High blood glucose (hyperglycaemia) in type 1 diabetes
  • Coping with type 1 diabetes
  • Other health problems
  • Changes in your type 1 diabetes care when you become an adult
  • Other groups that can help with type 1 diabetes
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Information for the public

Other groups that can help with type 1 diabetes

Other groups that can help with type 1 diabetes

  • Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation

  • Diabetes UK, 0345 123 2399

  • InDependent Diabetes Trust

  • Input Me

  • Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), 020 7713 2030

You can also go to the NHS website for more information.

NICE is not responsible for the quality or accuracy of any information or advice provided by these organisations.

ISBN: 978-1-4731-1386-2

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