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Insulin Pump
Important Features Insulin Pump An insulin pump is a very sophisticated means of delivering insulin. There is a small cartridge of insulin, which can be refilled periodically, usually every 2-3 days. Sophisticated electronics control the basal rate of insulin. Boluses...
Calculate Your Basal Metabolic Rate
BMR: the energy needed for basic existence Calculate Your Basal Metabolic Rate Metabolic Rate -Total Calories Needed Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) is the number of calories your body needs for all your body's basic functions at rest. To calculate your Basal...
Diabetes: What fails?
Mechanisms leading to Type 2 Diabetes How it goes wrong Multiple gene defects are felt to cause Type 2 Diabetes. It is not due to a single gene defect. These gene defects in the presence of environmental factors such as a poor diet rich in carbohydrates, and a...
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Screening For Diabetes
Blood Test Screening for Diabetes Anyone over the age of 45 should be screened for glucose abnormalities every three years. In high-risk individuals, testing should be done annually, starting at a...
Insulin Pump
Important Features Insulin Pump An insulin pump is a very sophisticated means of delivering insulin. There is a small cartridge of insulin, which can be refilled periodically, usually every 2-3...
Neuropathy
Important to reduce all risk factors Diabetic neuropathy Diabetic neuropathy, also called peripheral neuropathy, can affect motor or sensory nerves. Motor nerves supply muscles. Damage to these...
Hyperosmolar Non Ketotic State
Maybe Presenting sign of Diabetes. Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Coma (HONK) Type 2 Diabetics can develop this life-threatening condition when they are subject to severe medical...
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Insulin Pump
Important Features Insulin Pump An insulin pump is a very sophisticated means of delivering insulin. There is a small cartridge of insulin, which can be refilled periodically, usually every 2-3 days. Sophisticated electronics control the basal rate of insulin. Boluses...
Generic Insulin Vs Analog Insulin
Regular insulin (Generic) is in a complex (hexamer) state; this delays the absorption of insulin from the injection site into the bloodstream, resulting in the slow onset of action. For this reason, Regular insulin needs to be taken 20 to 30 minutes before a meal...
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Symtoms Of Diabetes
Symptoms of Diabetes Many people with diabetes have no symptoms at all and are only diagnosed during the routine lab test. When symptoms are present, they are the same as high blood sugar symptoms: excessive urination at night, increased urination, excess...
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Sample Care Plan-PDCP
Sample -Personalised Diabetes Care Plan Dear Mr. John Doe: Based on the detailed history that you had provided, our Endocrinologists have identified several areas in your diabetic care that you could modify or change to help improve blood sugar control. We...
Explore Diabetic Topics: Q&A
Q&A: Explore Diabetic TopicsWhat are the basic concepts of a diabetic diet?Why is exercise important for diabetes?How much Alcohol Intake is acceptable for diabetics?What are the various diabetic medications? What are the pros and cons?What are the different...
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Editors Medical Consultants Our panel of medical consultants are licensed, practicing endocrinologists or diabetologists. They are American Board Certified in Endocrinology or have had postgraduate medical education in England [MRCP (UK)]. Curabitur ultricies...
Gastroparesis Diabeticorum
Complication Gastroparesis What is gastroparesis? Gastroparesis also called delayed gastric emptying, is a disorder that slows or stops the movement of food from the stomach to the small intestine. Normally, the muscles of the stomach, which are controlled by the...
MODY-Maturity Onset Diabetes Of The Young
Important to recognize Monogenic Forms of Diabetes: Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus and Maturity-onset Diabetes of the Young The most common forms of diabetes, type 1 and type 2, are polygenic, meaning the risk of developing these forms of diabetes is related to multiple...
Gestational Diabetes Q&A
GDM: Answers What I need to know about Gestational Diabetes What is gestational diabetes? Gestational diabetes is diabetes that is found for the first time when a woman is pregnant. Gestational (Jes-TAY-shun-ul) diabetes is diabetes that is found for the first time...
Complications Of Diabetes
Diabetic Neuropathy
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Kidney Issues In Diabetes
PAD: Arterial disease In Diabetes
Hyperosmolar Non-Ketotic State
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Blood Pressure Goals
Hypertension or High Blood Pressure Blood carries nutrients and oxygen to every cell of the body. A certain amount of pressure is needed to move your blood through the blood vessels. If the blood flow is decreased, the cells and tissues are deprived of vital nutrients...
Hyperosmolar Non Ketotic State
Maybe Presenting sign of Diabetes. Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Coma (HONK) Type 2 Diabetics can develop this life-threatening condition when they are subject to severe medical stress such as infection or heart attack. Sometimes, Type 2 Diabetes is...
Gestational diabetes
Gestational Diabetes Definition High blood sugars first detected during pregnancy is called gestational diabetes (GDM). Cause of GDM It occurs due to insulin resistance (insulin not as effective as usual), exacerbated by the excessive hormones of pregnancy that...
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