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Hypoglycemia and its after-effects What is Hypoglycemia? Hypoglycemia is basically a patient getting low blood sugar while on treatment for Diabetes Mellitus. It is a complication that can occur during the treatment of diabetes. When the blood sugar of a diabetic patient goes below 50 mg/dl, the patient starts showing signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia.… Continue reading What is Hypoglycemia and What are its Effects
Oral Anti-diabetic drugs[OADs] What are Oral Anti-diabetic Drugs? Oral Anti-diabetic Drugs[OADs] are those medicines that are given mostly to Type 2 Diabetic patients. After discussing the importance of Insulin injection in my last post, we now come to the treatment of diabetes mellitus with Oral Anti-diabetic drugs[OADs]. A large number of oral antidiabetic drugs are… Continue reading ORAL ANTI-DIABETIC DRUGS[ OADS]
Introduction Are you aware that insulin deficiency or excess is the main cause of getting diabetes? Absolute insulin deficiency causes Type 1 diabetes and excess insulin causes leads to insulin resistance leading to Type 2 diabetes. November 14th is World Diabetes Day. On this occasion, I take the opportunity to update you with an article… Continue reading Treatment of diabetes with INSULIN
4 Important Investigations To Show You If You Are Going In For Diabetes Introduction to Investigations in Diabetes Hello Friends, Investigations in Diabetes form an important part in the control of the disease. There are 4 specific investigations to help you understand diabetes mellitus better. We will discuss each one of them in the paragraphs… Continue reading Diabetes- 4 Important Investigations to Help You Control Your Blood Sugar
Causes and Types of Diabetes- it’s prevention and management Causes and types of diabetes Before we learn the causes and types of diabetes, let’s learn how blood sugar is regulated in the body. The picture shown below tells it all- Knowing the types and causes of diabetes can help in better control of its effect… Continue reading Causes and types of diabetes-its prevention and management
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