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What are diabetic neuropathy? Diabetic neuropathy is the damage of nerves in the foot caused by diabetes. This comes about because of inadequate flow of blood into your legs. When there is a scratch and there is inadequate flow of blood into the wound site, it can develop into a wound and if care is …
What is peripheral neuropathy? what causes peripheral neuropathy? Peripheral neuropathy is a disorder that occurs when these nerves malfunction because they’re damaged or destroyed. This disrupts the nerves’ normal functioning. They might send signals of pain when there’s nothing causing pain, or they might not send a pain signal even if something is harming you. …
Blood level testing is used for diabetes and prediabetes testing. Prediabetes and diabetes testing are important in diabetes management. Prediabetes means your blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not yet high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes. Doctors sometimes refer to prediabetes as impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) or impaired fasting glucose (IFG), depending on …
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What is type 2 diabetes? Type 2 diabetes and the risk factors associated with it will be the subject of discussion today. There are two types of diabetes. Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Type 2 is the most common type of diabetes. There are about 29 million people in the U.S. with type 2 diabetes. …
Type 1 diabetes Type 1 diabetes Is a disease condition when your immune system destroys the beta cells of the pancreas. The beta cells in the pancreas produce insulin. This type of diabetes is mostly seen in children and young adults. It is also called Juvenile diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is the beta cells being …
Diabetes Tday, we are looking at two types of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes What causes type 1 diabetes? Type 1 diabetes is an auto-immune disease. it occurs when the immune system, attacks and destroys the insulin-producing beta cells of the pancreas. Scientists think type 1 diabetes is caused by genes and environmental factors, such as viruses, that …
What are diabetes and the global statistics on diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic condition associated with abnormally high levels of sugar or glucose in the blood. and the global statistics on diabetes are very scary. Diabetes is defined as a metabolic condition characterized by high blood sugar. Diabetes mellitus often referred to simply as diabetes, …
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