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What do glucose monitors measure?
Glucose monitors measure blood sugar levels in humans. Many people who are diabetic or borderline diabetic must monitor their blood sugar levels. Glucose monitors for personal use can be purchased at almost any drug store.
What is diabetic nephropathy?
Diabetic nephropathy is the damage caused to the kidneys (the renal system) due to persistent high levels of glucose in the blood as happens in Diabetes.
What do blood glucose levels indicate?
The standard ranges of blood glucose in healthy adults range from 7-10mmol/l. They indicate adequate pancreatic function. In diabetic patients, blood glucose levels can be considerably elevated.
Glucose can be elevated in the blood of a diabetic person Relate this information to glucose in the urine and glucose carriers?
When blood glucose levels are high in a diabetic person, the kidneys may not be able to reabsorb all the glucose, leading to glucose spilling into the urine (glucosuria). Glucose carriers, such as SGLT2 in the kidney tubules, may become saturated, causing excess glucose to be excreted in the urine. This can be an indication of uncontrolled diabetes and a mechanism for reducing high blood glucose levels.
What does it mean if a doctor finds glucose in human urine?
It means that the body isn't producing enough insulin to control glucose levels; the patient is probably diabetic.
A diabetic patient will normally have an excess of what substance in the urine?
Diabetic patients will more than likely have an elevated amount of Glucose in the urine. This is called glycosuria. **Elevated levels of glucose in the urine in a non diabetic pregnant woman MAY be a sign of Gestational Diabetes and should be reported to the treating physician.
What causes loss of consciousness in a person with diabetic ketoacidosis?
high levels of ketone and glucose can cause loss of consciousness in dka
i'm not a diabetic, last dr visit glucose was 118, is this normal i have cut back on carbs, will this help my glucose?
i"m not a diabetic, last dr visit my glucose was 118, dr rx januvia, i have cut back on carbs, will this help my glucose levels? dr explained to me, do not fill rx after taking all samples of drug.
What are the benefits of feeding glucose cat food to diabetic cats?
Feeding glucose cat food to diabetic cats can help regulate their blood sugar levels, improve insulin sensitivity, and manage their condition more effectively. This specialized diet can also aid in weight management and overall health for diabetic cats.
Where can I find online info about blood glucose levels?
There are many sites on line to find information about blood glucose levels .One such site is https://sugarstats.com/, also the national diabetic society holds clinics at local hospitals.
What will happen if a diabetic takes medications without eating?
Well being diabetic (type 1) myself I have experienced this and what happens is you blood sugar levels .e.g. Glucose levels will fall causing to you have to eat anyway....It's a hard circle x
What is The difenation of Diabetic?
" A metabolic disease in which the body's inability to produce any or enough insulin causes elevated levels of glucose in the blood. "
