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Emotional toll can put diabetes patients, families, doctors at odds

Emotional toll can put diabetes patients, families, doctors at odds
Clinical psychologist William Polonsky says one of the less-explored complications of diabetes is the doctor-patient relationship. Frustrated patients who feel their hard work isn't paying off may change doctors repeatedly. …
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Study Ties Asthma to Higher Odds for Diabetes, Heart Disease

Study Ties Asthma to Higher Odds for Diabetes, Heart Disease
Title: Study Ties Asthma to Higher Odds for Diabetes, Heart Disease Category: Health News Created: 3/20/2011 12:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 3/21/2011
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What are the odds of having diabetes if nobody in your immediate family is known to have it?

Question by dipelli: What are the odds of having diabetes if nobody in your immediate family is known to have it?
In other words, is it likely to have prediabetes or diabetes if nobody in your family has it?
While I’m at it, is prediabetes/diabetes common in teenagers?

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Answer by czekoskwigelYou can definitely have diabetes, even without

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What are the odds of having diabetes if nobody in your immediate family is known to have it?

In other words, is it likely to have prediabetes or diabetes if nobody in your family has it?
While I’m at it, is prediabetes/diabetes common in teenagers?