Support When the Diabetes Clinical Team Isn’t Enough
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At Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, multiple members of the Diabetes Center work as a team to help families manage their child’s diabetes.
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No Pancreas? No Problem.
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A unique clinic at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia follows post-pancreatectomy patients.
Specialized Help for the Less Than 5%
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A unique CHOP clinic treats kids with radioactive iodine-refractory thyroid cancer.
Genetic Differences Help Distinguish Type 1 Diabetes in Children from “Type 1.5” Diabetes in Adults
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A multi-center team of researchers led by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has discovered a genetic signature that could help distinguish an adult-onset form of diabetes sharing many type 1 diabetes (T1D) characteristics from pediatric-onset T1D.
The Buzz about New A1c Targets
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ISPAD has recommended that children with diabetes aim for a target A1C of less than 7%, instead of the higher target of 7.5%.
For College Students with Type 1 Diabetes, Tips for Managing the Disease on Their Own
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CHOP gives advice for maintaining a healthy lifestyle for young adults with Type 1 Diabetes living away from home in this Philadelphia Inquirer story.
Hawaii News Now Reports on Patient Who Traveled to CHOP for Life-saving Care
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Alfredo Case was born in Oahu, Hawaii, and showed signs of congenital hyperinsulinism. His family traveled to the Congenital Hyperinsulinism Center at CHOP for care.
Tiny Gland, Big Consequences
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Aileen and Brian Roberts' commitment to Dr. Levine’s research into the genetic causes of hypoparathyroidism in children can be life changing.
CHOP Expert Featured in Philadelphia Inquirer
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Melissa Rearson, pediatric nurse practitioner, shares tips for managing diabetes.
Managing Diabetes Throughout the Holiday Season
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Melissa Rearson, pediatric nurse practitioner, shares one patient’s story with staying on track during holiday festivities.