In this episode of Diabetic Foot Files, Dr. G delves into the world of childhood diabetes, exploring everything from diagnosis to daily management. Learn how to help young warriors live healthy, active lives, starting with proper foot care and extending to comprehensive diabetes management.

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Dr. G explains the different types of diabetes, including Type 1, which is common among children, and Type 2, which is rising due to childhood obesity. Discover the signs and symptoms, the importance of getting an accurate diagnosis, and assembling the right care team with pediatric endocrinologists, dieticians, podiatrists, and diabetes educators.

The episode emphasizes creating a supportive environment, establishing healthy routines, and empowering children to take ownership of their health. Whether through proper nutrition, physical activity, or mental health support, the right tools and support can transform a child's experience with diabetes.

Tune in to learn valuable insights into preventing diabetes in children, fostering resilience, and ensuring their overall well-being through effective management and community support.