Thursday, July 28, 2011

Diabetes Culture of Pain and Complications

Diabetes what is it?
The cells of the body need insulin, a hormone that allows the conversion of food (glucose) into energy.

The lack of insulin in the body leads to diabetes.

There are two types of Diabetes:
The Insulin Dependent (IDDM), which presents with high amount of sugar circulating in blood and urine. It occurs in children and adolescents, but also in adults and requires insulin injections to survive. It affects nearly 2 thousand people under 20, which is the first attempt.
Insulin Independent (DMIID) in general appearance later and linked to obesity.

Diabetes Causes:
Insulin deficiency due to chronic and progressive autoimmune destruction of pancreatic cells that produce insulin.
Apparently, certain viral infections in childhood or early adulthood trigger frame, but still do not know exactly which or how or why not all who suffer.

Diabetes Symptoms:
Fatigue and thirst.
Constant need to urinate.
Increased appetite and weight loss.
Itching of the genitals.
Increased infections in the skin, mouth or vagina.

Risk Factors of Diabetes:
A family history of diabetes (you can skip a generation).

Diabetes Preventions:
IDDM can not be prevented in time.

Diabetes Diagnosis and Treatment:
Urine and blood glucose curve and hemoglobin blood levels and insulin.
Recognize symptoms when they occur.
Treating opportunistic infections and infections promptly.
Maintain weight and lifestyle habits, rest and activity schedules.
Learn to measure levels of sugar.
Oral anti-diabetics.
Strict special diet to restrict carbohydrate intake
Carbon and try to reduce overweight.
It is usually controlled with a strict diet.
Good prognosis if they follow the treatment plan to the letter.


Diet for Diabetes:
With this disease are advised to follow the following diets:
High-fiber diet (laxative)
Residue diet with plenty

Diabetes Possible Complications:
Cardiovascular disease.
Disturbed vision (cataracts).
Peripheral cardiovascular disease. Gangrene, impotence.
Kidney disease.

So if you have or know someone living with diabetes, do not let your nerves are affected, and try to keep glucose levels in the range always within normal limits. Extreme precautions pay off in better quality of life.

Read more on how to prevent diabetes complications and remedies for diabetes treatment. And more about gestational diabetes treatment.

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