Is type 1 diabetes genetic?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Your genes definitely play a role in type 1, a less common form of diabetes that's often diagnosed in children and young adults.

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How does hypothyroidism make you feel?

Depressed,slow,tired,thin hair,croaky voice,heavy periods,constipation,dry skin,prefers warm weather.

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I'm 16 and really self-conscious about my puffy nipples is there any way to reduce them without surgery? I'm too embarrassed to talk about it but want to know if exercise, diet, or other non-surgical options might help

A detailed evaluation will help decide the best course of action.

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I've had uneven breast size since I was young and it's really bothering me. Who should I talk to about this if I don't want surgery? What could be causing this and are there any non-surgical options to help balance them out?

Patching can help in early intermittent exotropia, especially in young children; surgery is reserved if patching fails to improve eye alignment.

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