pancreas, insulin & diabetes in one day 2015
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Pancreas, Insulin & Diabetes
In One Day2015
DIABETES
carbohydrates
No oxygenNo glucose
Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 DiabetesOften diagnosed in childhood Usually diagnosed in over 30 year olds
Not associated with excess body weight Often associated with excess body weightOften associated with higher than normal ketone
levels at diagnosisOften associated with high blood pressure and/or
cholesterol levels at diagnosisTreated with insulin injections or insulin pump Is usually treated initially without medication or with
tabletsCannot be controlled without taking insulin Sometimes possible to come off diabetes medication
INSULIN PUMP
Gestational
Diabetes
glucometergluco + meter
