Ask any diabetes specialist whether people can protect themselves from Type 2 diabetes through diet and exercise and the answer will be a resounding yes. It has been shown three times, in studies in three countries, one of them the […]
Eighteen-year-old Landon Talley seems like any other baseball player on the Maryville High School baseball team. He hits, runs, plays third base and works out whenever he can. Unlike other players, however, Talley must carry snacks, syringes and two types […]
Nearly nine out of every 100 Canadians will be diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes over 10 years, leading to nearly two million new diabetes cases in Canada by 2017, new research finds. That’s on top of the two million Canadians […]
From time to time, the importance of a healthy food pyramid diet was associated with the prevention and treatment of diabetes food pyramid. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services invites us to a healthy food pyramid diet to […]
Twelve new genes associated with type 2 diabetes have been identified in the largest study yet of the connections between differences in people’s DNA and their risk of diabetes. The international consortium of scientists, led by Professor Mark McCarthy of […]
Diabetic retinopathy is an eye disease linked to Type 2 diabetes and is a leading cause of vision loss. But, in research released Tuesday, doctors said they have identified two therapies that may slow the progress of the disease. People […]
ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS Hypertension is common (see treatment above) Hyperlipidemia Impotence AGE-RELATED FACTORS Pediatric: The incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in children is increasing dramatically, possibly related to increases in childhood obesity Geriatric: Common in the elderly and is a […]
DESCRIPTION Non-ketosis prone hyperglycemia and glucose intolerance due to defects in insulin secretion and peripheral insulin action. Accounts for 80% of diabetic cases. System(s) affected: Endocrine/Metabolic, Nervous, Renal/Urologic, Cardiovascular Genetics: Strong polygenic familial susceptibility. Concordance is nearly complete in identical […]
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS Type 1 diabetes mellitus Other specific types of diabetes mellitus – Genetic defects of β -cell function – Genetic defects in insulin action – Diseases of exocrine pancreas – Endocrinopathies – Drug or chemical induced (see below) – […]
APPROPRIATE HEALTH CARE Regular outpatient follow-up except for complicating emergencies such as severe hyperglycemia, hyperosmolar coma, and severe infections GENERAL MEASURES Home monitoring of blood glucose Regular examination for complications: retinopathy, neuropathy, nephropathy Diabetes is a high risk factor for […]
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