Diabetes

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The perfect guide to Understanding diabetes
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What is diabetes?

• Diabetes is a chronic (lifelong) disease marked
  by high level of sugar in the blood.
• The type of diabetes
• There are two diabetes..
• One is type 1 diabetes
• The other is type 2 diabetes

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• What is type 1 diabetes?
• Type 1 diabetes is chronic (lifelong) disease
  that occurs when the pancreas does not produce
  enough insulin to properly control blood sugar
  level.
• What causes type 1 diabetes
• The body own immune system attacks and destroys
  beta cells in the pancreas that are responsible
  for creating the hormone insulin.

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• What is type 2 diabetes?
• Type 2 diabetes formerly called non-insulin
  dependent diabetes is a disorder that is
  characterized by high blood glucose in the
  context of insulin resistance and relative
  insulin deficiency.
• What causes type 2 diabetes?
• Type 2 diabetes occurs when the pancreas doesnt
  make enough insulin or the cells of the body
  become resistance to insulin.

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• What is hypoglycemia?
• Hypoglycemia , also called low blood glucose or
  low blood sugar, occurs when blood glucose drop
  below normal levels.

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How should you treat low blood sugar?

• If you sugar is 70 or lower you should treat it
  with.
• ½ a glass of juice
• ¼ glass of soft drink
• 2 or more glucose tablets if necessary

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How should you treat a high blood sugar?

• If your sugar is above 240 you should do the
  followings
• Drink lots of sugarfree fluids like water or
  diet drinks.
• Eat the right food and the right amounts.
• Check your blood sugar more often.
• Check keystones if over 240.
• Call doctor or nurse if you have a positive
  keystones.

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What should you sugar range be?
Age Level for someone with diabetes(mg/dl) Arc level
19 years or older 70-140 mg/dl Less than lt 7
13-19 years 70-150 mg/dl Less than lt 7.5
6-12 years 70-180 mg/dl Less than lt 8
Under six years 80-200 mg/dl 7.5 - 8.5
Normal level (for non diabetes)
4.3 6.2
70-120 mg/dl
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B.E.A.T DIABETES

• Be Physical active.
• Eat health diet.
• Abcs(Know and control)
• a1c, blood pressure,
• cholesterol, smoking
• Take your medication

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