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WHAT IS DIABETES? and Types of Diabetes

Diabetes (medically known as diabetes mellitus) is a disorder of the metabolism where the body has trouble using glucose, or blood sugar, for energy. When we eat, our body breaks down foods known as carbohydrates (fruits, vegetables, breads, pastas, dairy, and sweets) into glucose, which is sent to our cells through the bloodstream. Types of Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes Type 1 diabetes (previously called juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes) is a disorder of the body’s immune system that results from the pancreas not producing any insulin. Type 2 Diabetes Type 2 diabetes (previously called adult onset diabetes) results when the body doesn’t respond appropriately to insulin, a condition called “insulin resistance.” This more common (90%–95% of all cases) variety of diabetes often runs in families or racial groups, but can also be caused by poor diet and an inactive lifestyle. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes. In type 2 diabetes,...

Information about diabetes mellitus

First of all lets know some basic  information about diabetes mellitus .  Diabetes mellitus is a major threat to the world.Now many people are rapidly becoming prey to this disorder. In fact it has now become a common disease than what it used to be before couple of decades. And the number is further expected to reach a very large amount by 2020. At present millions of people are suffering from diabetes mellitus. In  type 1 diabetes  the beta cells of the pancreas which secrete insulin are rapidly destroyed by the antibodies of the body. It is a genetic auto immune disorder. It is also called as juvenile diabetes. Common symptom are, Abnormal blood glucose level Fatigue Extreme thirst Extra ordinary time for wounds to be healed Hypo tension Polyurea etc. Resource URL :  https://www.herbozin.com/information-about-diabetes-mellitus/ INFORMATION ABOUT DIABETES MELLITUS ,  ORAL SUGAR LOWERING DRUGS ,  TYPE 1 DIABETES   ...