DiabetesAnother common disease among all people. What u all understand by diabetes? Exceed of blood glucose? Too many sweetness intake? or anything else??
Wat is diabetes??
- a.k.a diabetes mellitus (DM)
- As u all know, everything dat we eat.. It naturally break down into glucose. Mainly diabetes is caused of metabolism disorder. Glucose is form of sugar, which also gives us energy.
- Diabetes always have connection with insulin. Well, as I mentioned above. Everything we eat, it will automatically break down into glucose and makes its way to bloodstream.
- Our cells uses glucose as energy and growth. Without insulin, glucose cannot enter into our cell.
- A person with diabetes is exceed of blood sugar (hyperglycemia)
So where does insuline comes from??
- From our pancreas
- After eating, our pancreas will automatically releases insulin to move the glucose present in our blood into the cells, and lower down our blood sugar.
Types of diabetes:
- Diabetes type 1: no insulin at all
- Diabetes type 2: has insulin, but dun produce enough.
- Gestational diabetes: During pregnancy, u develop diabetes.
Clinical Manifestations:
- Frequent urination
- Weight gain
- Increased fatigue
- Blurred vision
- Itchy skin
- Frequent gum disease
- Numbness of your feet and other part of body
Treatment:
- Stop smoking
- Balance diet
- Prevent developing cardiovascular disease
- Check your blood glucose level.
- Exercises
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