-> Born at 33.4 weeks weighing 6 lbs 3 1/2 oz - 19" length
-> Mother took steroids during pregnancy (to prevent
-> miscarriage) mother has history of asthma and diabetes -
-> delivered by Cesarean section.
-> -(weighs 33 lbs now and has not gained a pound for a year!)
-> Extremely bright mentally ahead of his age
-> Tests negative for CF, Diabetes, Thyroid
That's a tough one, Lavonne, but I would suspect Hypoglycemia (A
precursor to Diabetes sometimes).. Many of the tings you have described
are the same sort of thing my Wife (an insulin-Dependent Diabetic for
over 40 years!) has seen in Juvenile pre-diabetics at Diabetic Camps she
has worked at and over the years.. Frequently missed, unless examing
Physician is a specialist in Juvenile Diabetes. - Just a thought, from
empirical experience..
Luv 'n hugs!!
Tom
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