DIABETES DISEASE

Introduction: Diabetes is a complex disease developed by either insulin deficiency or impaired ability to use insulin in the body. Insulin is the hormone that allows glucose to enter cells and be transformed into energy. Insulin is stored for the synthesis of proteins and fats. Uncontrolled diabetes condition means that glucose and lipids remain in the blood, high blood sugar or hyperglycemia. The diabetics are more prone to serious health consequences, the vital organs such as eye, nerve, kidney and cardiovascular system. Diabetes is one of the main causes of kidney disease, blindness and amputation. It is also the root cause of cardiovascular disease and premature death in general.


Types: There are two major types of diabetes, type I diabetes mellitus - a chronic autoimmune diseases, insulin-dependent nature of the disease, as they need insulin to maintain their blood sugar levels and Type II diabetes mellitus, the insulin-dependent type of diabetes, as the people is not with type II diabetes require insulin to control their blood sugar levels.

Causes: According to the lead researcher environment such as viral infections and nutrition, and genetic factors, have generally type I diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is of the opinion to be that because of the rule to be overweight and because of inactive lifestyles.

Symptoms: Some common symptoms of diabetes are: increased frequency of urination, heal the feeling of excessive thirst, unexplained weight loss, extreme hunger, sudden change in vision, numbness in the feet and hands, most of the time are excessively tired, very dry skin, slow from wounds and infections, more than normal. Besides this, nausea, vomiting and stomach pain may be experienced.

The diagnosis: Diabetes is diagnosed usually by several laboratory studies, especially for the control of blood glucose and urine. On the basis of the reports and to know the complete history of the family of the patient to the doctor diagnosed the disease in general. This condition is known as hereditary desease, as they meet certain genetic links.

Therapy: Patients with type 1 diabetes need insulin injections or pump supplies. People with type 2 diabetes can control blood sugar levels simply by gently accompanied diets or eating habits, regular exercise plan, broken down all excess weight and take regular prescription medication. The treatment goal is just to maintain the blood sugar levels within normal levels at all times and follow diet, exercise, regular monitoring of blood glucose levels, oral medication with insulin injections.