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Can diabetes be diagnosed by a single finger prick blood sugar?
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Does Nick Jonas like needles Yes or No?
Well, whether or not he likes needles, he has to use them. Nick Jonas was diagnosed with diabetes in 2005 and part of testing his blood sugar requires him to prick one finger with a needle in order to get a drop of blood to test.
How is premature menopause diagnosed?
Premature menopause is diagnosed by blood tests and patients should be screened for diabetes, thyroid disease and similar diseases.
What test is performed to diagnose diabetes?
Gestational diabetes can be diagnosed with testing for blood glucose level, if it is higher than normal level then gestational diabetes be confirmed.All type of diabetes are confirmed only with high level of blood sugar or glucose.
What is pre diabetes and what are the symptoms?
Pre-diabetes is a precursor to diabetes so anyone diagnosed with it needs to be very careful. High blood sugar levels are what lead to diabetes so anyone will want to look after this.
How is a person diagnosed with diabetes?
you feel tired a lot and you need the toilet a lot you should get a blood test!
How is technology used to diagnose or treat type 2 diabetes?
Insulin is used to monitor the levels of blood sugar in diabetics. It can be diagnosed with a blood test.
Could you test diabetes from home?
You can test diabetes from home. There are many glucose meters that you just prick your finger or arm and a small amount of blood enters this machine and it will give you your blood glucose reading.
How does diabetes effect people?
When you are diagnosed with diabetes, your pancreas stops working. Your pancreas creates a chemical called insulin. Insulin helps your body digest sugar, so the diagnosed person cannot ingest any sugar ever again. Until they know that they are diagnosed, their blood sugar level can be dangerously high.
Can I check my blood sugar for diabetes without poking my finger?
There have been many advances in diabetes treatment recently and it is now possible to test blood sugar levels without pricking you finger. The GlucoTrack device from Integrity Applications uses a needless method to determine blood sugar levels-http://www.integrity-app.com/description.html
Are there any foods that prevent diabetes?
Although there are not foods that actually prevent diabetes, there are foods to avoid in order to not get diabetes, Many diabetics are overweight, and should watch their diet in order to loose weight and avoid being diagnosed with diabetes. If you are diabetic there are diets you can go on in order to control your blood sugars.
What are the implications of 'high triglycerides'?
High triglyceride levels are a warning sign that diabetes may be on the way. Anyone who is diagnosed with this knees to control their blood sugar level.
Has anyone in your family been diagnosed with heart problems cancer or diabeties?
I do not know of any one type of blood causing someone to be diagnosed with heart problems, cancer or diabetes. Those diseases are normally hereditary or have certain symptoms.
