Types of Diabetes

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Types of Diabetes
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• Diabetes is one of the most common diseases that
  have quadrupled from 1980 according to World
  Health Organization. Diabetes is a chronic
  disease which is either caused due to genetics or
  poor eating habits or if your body failed to
  produce enough insulin. However, if the diabetic
  patient is taking medications and following a
  strict diet along with physical exercises then it
  can be controlled lifelong without any
  complications.

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Causes of diabetic mellitus  

• The number one cause of diabetes mellitus or
  simply known as diabetes is genetics. If it runs
  in the family then regular blood tests help to
  check the sugar levels and detect early if there
  are any abnormal levels. Other causes may be if
  your body produces less amount of insulin or if
  you have high carb diet and processed food with
  less or no physical activity.

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Types of Diabetes

• Basically, diabetes is divided into three types
  namely Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes
  and gestational diabetes mellitus. However, out
  of these three, the gestational diabetes occurs
  only to few women particularly during the
  pregnancy time like in their third trimester.
  Post-delivery the patient will not have any
  diabetes, but the doctors recommend to get a
  periodic blood tests to check the sugar levels as
  they may be slightly at higher risk to develop a
  type 1 or type 2 diabetes in future than the
  other women.

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Type 1 Diabetes

• Type 1diabetes mostly occurs in young kids and
  adolescent though it may develop in adults too.
  This is also known as insulin dependent type of
  diabetes where the patient needs to take insulin
  to maintain a normal blood sugar level.

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Type 2 Diabetes

• Mostly Type 2 diabetes show very few symptoms
  thus diligent care should be taken if you have
  any of the following symptoms like tingling
  sensations in your feet or hand, abnormal weight
  loss or gain, urge to urinate often, long time to
  heal cuts or vision problems. Your doctor will
  order the appropriate blood tests and put on
  medication according to your sugar level and in
  some cases he may advise to take insulin
  injection as well.
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