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Is Diabetes A Hereditary Disease

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Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

I heard that Diabetes is hereditary, is it true ? If so, I need your suggestions to prevent hereditary diabetes , since my parents and grand parents have diabetes. Thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.  Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

developing diabetes , either type 1 or 2, later in life? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.   Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

This question relates to diabetes . Is it mostly hereditary? My wife's mother's sister, and wife's ... mostly lifestyle, poor diets, stress , obesity, etc.. which are usually the main causes of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Madhuri Patil MD

Diabetes , they say is also hereditary.. What are the chances of one getting a diabetes if soomeone in the family has it? I want to know how it runs in the generation - some children would be just ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Madhuri Patil ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Yogesh D MD

I have hereditary of Diabetes/heart problem in my family. In my last routine checkup everything was fine. But as i work in 24*7 environment what are the precautions and tests that i should follow. Also ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Yogesh D ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Vinod Kumar MD

[iam 29 yr old new married dont have any problem in my health. my husband has sugar ... if i have intercourse with him .......will i or my baby get sugar problem............ my family no one has ........... but husband... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vinod Kumar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

[I am 35 year old and diabetic since 2007 and i wanted to know if there is a opportunity for my brother or my 2 daughters getting diabetic?. If there are high possibility for my daughters to get diabetic what is the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

lancet on my husbands glucometer. Do I need to be concerned with a family history of diabetes? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ravisankar Reddy Janga MD

Hai I am raja ,age 28 . I am a diabetes patient. My parents are forcing me to get married. but I am in fear about my diabetes .because I came know that the diabetes patients can t full fill their life ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ravisankar Reddy Janga ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Phanindra Dulipala MD

connection between this parentage/hereditary and my diabetes? ...I developed type 1 diabetes in 2000 at the age of 57. I have no other diabetics in my family. My ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Phanindra Dulipala ( Diabetologist)