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Kiana Favors


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Diabetes is a

Syndrome of

disordered metabolism,

usually due to a

combination ofhereditary and

environmental causes,

resulting in abnormally

high blood sugar alsoknow as

hyperglycemia.


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Blood test is the onlyway to tell.

Blood test can beused for type I and

type II. Symptoms

Different blood test

Fasting plasmaglucose test forpregnant women.


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Type I, type II diabetes, and gestational diabetes.

All three types of diabetes are a result of too much

sugar or glucose in the blood.


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Type I diabetes is

also called an insulin

dependent diabetes.

People with type Idiabetes pancreas

produce very little

insulin or none at all.


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With these two types

of diabetes the

pancreas produces

insulin, but notenough or the cells in

the body are resistant

to the insulin that is

being produced bythe body.


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18 million Americans have diabetes.

900,000 to 1.8 million have type I diabetes.

16 to 17 million have type II diabetes.

135,000 pregnant women develop gestational

diabetes.

Not to mention people living with diabetes and do

not even know it.


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Is not contagious which means you can not give it

to anyone, nor can it be caught.

More common in certain racial groups such as

Caucasians.

Viruses like the mumps or German measles' may

cause type I diabetes.

Different types of foods such as cows milk when

fed early in life to 3 or 4 month olds can causediabetes.


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Usually was first

found in children,

teenagers, or young

adults. It was once called

juvenile diabetes.


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Scientist linked type Idiabetes to genetics.

Parents with diabetesthat have children

are more likely todevelop diabetes thensomeone without afamily history of

diabetes.


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Most common form of diabetes.

Also related to genetics.

Inheritance of certain genes, obesity, age, and

lifestyles. race/ethnicity- African Americans, Hispanic/Latino

Americans, American Indians, and some Asian

Americans and Native Hawaiians or other Pacific

Islanders are at particularly high risk for type 2diabetes and its complications.


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Most importanttriggers of diabetes is

obesity.

Too much body fatmakes it hard for the

body to

accommodate insulin

resistance. Body fat promotes

insulin resistance.


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Cardiovascular disease.

Retinopathy which is and eye disease.

Nephropathy disease of the nerves.


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Exact cause isunknown.

Hormones are

produced in largeramounts in pregnant

women then women

who are not pregnant.


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Requires consistent and persistent managementfrom the person with diabetes.

Maintaining there skin.

Controlling there sugar. Taking care of feet.


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Change unhealthyeating habits.

Injection of insulin.

Monitoring bloodglucose levels.

Exercise


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Similar to type Idiabetes.

No insulin shotsunless sick or in need

of more insulin. Oral medications.

Change to low-fatdiet.

Loosing weight.

Exercise.


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Modifying diets tohealthier more

suitable diet.

Sometimes insulingiven if therapeutic

range not met.


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Educating yourself on how to best manage the disease is important

to avoiding or prolonging adverse affects on the body as a result of

uncontrolled diabetes.

Knowledge of Disease


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