In this post i am going to present you facts on diabetes type 1 and diabetes type 2 . Type 1 diabetes facts: 1. Blood test 4 times a day. 2. You can get best blood sugar between 4.0 and 10.0. 3. Two types of insulins are present they are Rapid N and NPH. 4. You take needles three times a day. 5.About one in every 400 to 600 children and adolescents has this type 1 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes facts: 1.One needle will help for the whole week. 2.Pills taken only sometimes. 3.Obesity is one of the causes of type 2 diabetes. 4.Studies suggest that type 2 diabetes, although still rare, is being diagnosed more frequently in children and adolescents, particularly in: African Americans,American Indians, Hispanic/Latino Americans.
Archive | December, 2009
facts on type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes
by on 14. Dec, 2009 in Featured, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes
Symptoms, signs and prevention for Diabetic Coma.
by on 13. Dec, 2009 in Diabetes Complications, diabetes symptoms, diabetes treatment
DIABETIC COMA is a kind of emergency situation where diabetic becomes unconscious and the cause for this is due to very high or very low glucose levels. There are number of causes for this and the main reason among them is Diabetes Ketoacidosis and other causes for that are hypoglycemia , severe dehydration and hypoglycemia. Now lets see the symptoms and signs of diabetic coma: 1. Increased – a) appetite b) urination c) sedation d) thirst e) weakness 2. Weight Loss. 3. Poor wound healing. 4. Nausea and vomiting. 5. Sight is impaired. 6. Shallow breathing which is rapid. Preventive measures : 1. You must have regular checkups in regarding the sugar levels 2. Take medications and food in correct timings. 3. Have regular exercises. 4. Carry a glucose packet or a chocolate along with you. Here is a complete guide on diabetic coma, its causes, symptoms cure and treatment in detail. Note: If the sugar levels and ketone bodies are at high levels then immediately consult the doctor for treatment.
10 Simple health tips for diabetics
by on 13. Dec, 2009 in diabetes tips, Featured
Nowadays people having diabetes are so confused about their habits so I decided to post some simple tips to help those people. Here are those 10 simple health tips 1) please don’t over eat 2) never eat immediate after a workout 3) avoid sweetmeats and fried foods 4) in every meal try to include a fresh vegetable salad 5) drink more water – uses of drinking more water is , it removes toxins and waste out of your body 6) eat slowly – never eat fat and masticate well before you swallow 7) please make sure that there is a short gap between each meal you take 8) take food at fixed timings 9) you should have 3 proper meals and a small snacks between if you are on insulin 10) final and most important thing to be followed is exercise daily I hope the above mentioned tips will be very helpful for diabetes people especially people who got confirmed their diabetes recently. Please comment below if you know any simple tips apart from the tips mentioned above.
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