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What is Diabetes?

Diabetes is a chronic (long-lasting) health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. Your body breaks down most of the food you eat into sugar (glucose) and releases it into your bloodstream. When your blood sugar goes up, it signals your pancreas to release insulin.

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  • Urinate (pee) a lot, often at night.
  • Are very thirsty.
  • Lose weight without trying.
  • Are very hungry.
  • Have blurry vision.
  • Have numb or tingling hands or feet.
  • Feel very tired.
  • Have very dry skin.

Even though diabetes can lead to other health problems, you can prevent or delay these complications in many ways. Common diabetes health complications include heart disease, chronic kidney disease, nerve damage, and other problems with feet, oral health, vision, hearing, and mental health.

 

  • Insulin resistance.
  • Genes and family history.
  • Insulin resistance.
  • Genes and family history.
  • Genetic mutations.
  • Hormonal diseases.
  • Overweight, obesity, and physical inactivity.
  • Lose extra weight. Losing weight reduces the risk of diabetes.
  • Be more physically active. There are many benefits to regular physical activity.
  • Eat healthy plant foods. Plants provide vitamins, minerals and carbohydrates in your diet.
  • Eat healthy fats.
  • Skip fad diets and make healthier choices.
  • Weight. Being overweight or obese is a main risk.
  • Fat distribution. Storing fat mainly in the abdomen — rather than the hips and thighs — indicates a greater risk.
  • Inactivity.
  • Family history.
  • Race and ethnicity.
  • Blood lipid levels.
  • Age.
  • Prediabetes.

How is it diagnosed?

How is it diagnosed?

Treatments for type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Treatment for type 1 diabetes involves insulin injections or the use of an insulin pump, frequent blood sugar checks, and carbohydrate counting. For some people with type 1 diabetes, pancreas transplant or islet cell transplant may be an option.

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How is it treated?

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If you have type 1 diabetes, you'll need to use insulin to treat your diabetes. You take the insulin by injection or by using a pump. If you have Type 2 diabetes, you may have to use insulin or tablets, though you might initially be able to treat your diabetes by eating well and moving more.

 

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