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Can someone please explain diabetes in much detail?
diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by high blood sugar glucose levels, that result from defects in insulin secretion of action or both. diabetes mellitus, commonly referred to as diabetes was identified as a disease associated with sweet urine and excessive muscle loss in the ancient world. elevated levels of blood glucose hyperglycemia lead to spillage of glucose into urine, hence the term sweet urine. normally, blood glucose levels are tightly controlled by insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas. insulin lowers the blood glucose level. when the glucose elevates insulin is released from the pancreas to normalize the glucose level. in patients with diabetes, the absence of insufficient production of insulin causes hyperglycemia. diabetes is a chronic medical condition, meaning that although although it can be controlled, it lasts a lifetime. information found at: MediceNet.com
Describe how someone with diabetes monitors blood sugar throughout the day?
By eating the right things and checking their sugar with a glucose meter
If a person's blood glucose is above 180 what disease might they have?
If a person's blood glucose is consistently above 180 mg/dL, they might have uncontrolled diabetes, specifically type 2 diabetes. It is important for them to seek medical advice and treatment to manage their blood sugar levels to prevent complications.
Who would need to use a continuous glucose monitor?
Someone who would need to use a continuos glucose monitor would be anyone with high blood pressure or diabetes. The monitor is used for keeping HDL levels down.
Can you get diabetes from consuming the blood of someone with diabetes?
No
Can scaring someone cause diabetes?
No, scaring someone cannot cause diabetes. The most common cause of diabetes is being overweight
Is diabetes commnicable?
No, you can not catch diabetes from someone else.
Can someone with diabetes eat weetabix?
Yes, someone with diabetes can eat Weetabix, as it is a whole grain cereal that is low in sugar and high in fiber, which can help manage blood sugar levels. However, portion control is important, as carbohydrates can still impact blood glucose. It's advisable for individuals with diabetes to monitor their blood sugar levels and consult a healthcare professional for personalized dietary advice.
After someone has diabetes what is the medical treatment?
When someone is diagnosed with diabetes they will seek insulin medical treatment. This people will go on a specific diet and receive pills for their diabetes.
Can someone with type 2 diabetes take glucose?
What do you mean, "take glucose"? There's glucose in everything you eat. EVERY diabetic needs to balance the glucose (otherwise known as carbs on nutrition labels) they take in. Type 2 diabetics can manage their blood sugars with diet/exercise and medication. Eating more fiber in your diet might make your need for medication go down.
Can scare cause diabetes?
No, scaring someone cannot cause Diabetes. The most common cause of diabetes is being overweight
How do you tell someone you want to be tested for diabetes?
I would like to be tested for diabetes please.
