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There is not a set life expectancy for a person who has type 1 Diabetes. A lot of it has to do with how well you take care of yourself. A person who is 20 right now may live about 11 to 14 years less than a person who does not have type 1. Mary Tyler Moore is a type 1 and is 77 as of 2014.

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Q: How long do women with type 1 diabetes live?
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How long can a smoker with type 1 diabetes live till?

There's no expiration date that says XX/XX/XXXX. There is no set time for how long you have to live. Smoking and Diabetes do shorten life-spans though.


Children get Type 1 Adults get Type 2 especially if they are obese And pregnant women can get it too What is it?

Diabetes Diabetes in pregnancy is known as Gestational Diabetes


How many women have diabetes?

As many as 3 million Americans have Type 1 Diabetes, roughly 5% of diabetes sufferers in the USA. To learn more go to related links below.


Can gestational diabetes turn into type 1 diabetes?

In most women, diabetes goes away after the baby is born and placenta delivered. The extra hormones in your body are what causes the insulin resistance. Once you aren't pregnant anymore and the hormones go away, your body goes back to normal insulin production. That is the case for most women, but in some women diabetes continues after pregnancy. It is also common for women who have had gestational diabetes to develop Type 2 diabetes later on in life. As always, it is smart to maintain a diabetic diet (low carb/low sugar).


What is the causative agent of diabetes?

The cause of Type 1 Diabetes is unclear but Type 2 Diabetes comes from an unhealthy lifestyle. Pregnant women may also have a form known as Gestational Diabetes that occurs due to their condition.


How many types of diabetes are there?

type a, type b There are 3 types of diabetes: Type 1 (when the body stops producing insulin completely), Type 2 (body produces some insulin, but not enough to function properly), and Gestational (occurs in pregnant women and usually disappears after birth).


Is diabetes for life?

not unless u take care of yourself cuz i have it


Can type 1 diabetes affect males from getting women pregnant?

In men diabetes can cause erectile dysfunction, which in a sense will make it more difficult to get a women pregnant. However there are no other reasons directly associated with diabetes that could cause difficulties with pregnancy.


Can a insulin resistant women conceive?

A insulin resistant women can conceive normal as other women do the things. Women who are obese, have type 2 diabetes or a family history of type 2 diabetes could one day have more successful pregnancies ,it studies observed.Such studies , performed on mice and pigs, suggests that Metformin(thGlucophage) most commonly prescribed anti-diabetes drug, potentially could improve pregnancy outcomes in women with insulin resistance.


Who gets each type of diabetes?

Type One Diabetes: Children and young adults, whose pancreas shuts down Type Two Diabetes: Occurs in anyone with poor eating habits over a long period of time, and/or is obese


Does gestational diabetes return?

Women with gestational diabetes are at risk for developing Type 2 diabetes after pregnancy. It is also common for gestational diabetes to occur in subsequent pregnancies. As always, maintaining a healthy diet and exercise plan can combat this risk.


What Diseases caused due to deficiency of insulin?

Type 1 diabetes