Onset Diabetes
Diabetes Type 2, or adult-onset diabetes, is a chronic disease where either the body does not produce enough insulin or the cells do not react normally to insulin. This affects the way the body metabolizes sugar (glucose). Diabetes Type 2 may be present for years before the person knows it. People may have high blood [...]
The two main categories of diabetes are referred to as primary and secondary diabetes.
Primary or Idiopathic Diabetes
Idiopathic diabetes Type 1, also referred to as IDDM or juvenile onset diabetes, is the result of the immune system’s destruction of the insulin producing pancreas and its cells.
Idiopathic diabetes Type 2, also known as NIDDM or adult-onset diabetes, [...]
There can be little doubt that diabetes is a growing problem, and more and more men and women are finding themselves faced with the serious health challenges a diagnosis of diabetes carries with it. Diabetics face an increased risk of circulation problems, vision problems, cardiac issues and other serious complications. It is important, therefore, for [...]
Diabetes Mellitus is a life-long illness that is complicated and multifaceted. It is a condition characterized by the body’s inability to deal with insulin correctly, whether it be by resistance or by deficiency. There are three main types of diabetes, each with its own unique treatments and triggers. Type 1 diabetes, formerly known as juvenile-onset [...]
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