Diabetes Series I: basic introduction to diabetes
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Diabetes is a so many people scared at the mention of the disease, the symptoms of diabetes if we can pay more attention to early detection, and then eat special diabetic diet, you can make good life, followed by a series of diabetes, including diabetes website and so on.
For the definition of diabetes is the most simple urine inside a sugar, diabetes is a metabolic disorder of the disease, if go to the hospital can be linked to metabolic Branch, the main reason is the lack of insulin because the body, or is the body's insulin sensitivity poor the ability to reduce the use of sugar, or even impossible to use a result of increased blood sugar.
To define the standard of diabetes is normal fasting blood glucose values: 70 ~ 110 mg / dl, blood glucose levels two hours after a meal is lower than 140 mg / dl, when blood glucose levels higher than 180 mg / dl when.
In their daily lives, if there is a one of the following symptoms, they need more attention, there may be symptoms of diabetes
- Unfortunate that there was more than three symptoms; eat, drink, Radovan
- The toilet, the urine will be gathered ants
Classification of Diabetes
- Divided into Type I diabetes (also known as insulin-dependent diabetes), it was also known as juvenile diabetes
- Type II diabetes (also known as non-insulin-dependent diabetes), it was also known as adult-type diabetes
However, now there are still many patients with type II diabetes, in the very young (or even primary schools) on the emergence of the symptoms of diabetes, it can not be used to distinguish between age.
The basic concept of diabetes
- Diabetes is not infectious, and if some people get the disease at home, do not panic
- Genetic factors are very important之ㄧ, if there is such a family history, the chances of the disease increased
- Insulin will not let you play the last to go on dialysis, it would not because we were amputated
- Please be assured that orthodox treatment specialist, do not believe that the origins or herbal remedies
- Diabetes is now mainly incurable, but is not terminally ill, as long as the patient to control blood sugar, it would not have any lives at risk, you can continue to live a normal life
- When oral medication can not be a good control of blood sugar, there is a need to fight insulin-time, please obey the instructions physician
What is the pancreas and insulin <br /> pancreas is located in the stomach after a below-based Transverse Sinorsillus organs, it is caught in the stomach and the spine of them, so the outside touch, is not to touch. Pancreatic exocrine part of the main function is to directly to the digestive enzymes secreted into the intestine to help digest food. At the tail of the pancreas there are many cells gathered from the islands, known as islets, the main function is to secrete hormones (insulin) to the blood, which is part of diabetes-related.
In the islet there is a cell called the beta cells, the principal hormone secreted insulin. It can be induced changes in blood glucose concentrations, and timely suitably insulin secreted into the bloodstream, the cycle of the body to help glucose enter the body cells, to maintain blood glucose concentrations within the normal range.
Insulin's main function is to help our nutrients entering the body cells to provide the normal functioning of cells needed for energy. Its role as a Key, if not the root Key words, glucose can not be smooth entry into the cell.
Diabetes mortality
Based on the Department of Health Statistics, diabetes mortality rate over the past decade by 1978 the population of 6.5 per 100,000 people, jumped to 33.97 in 1995, and was five-fold increase, but also from the 1979 long after the top ten causes of death, according to the fifth place, if the increase in terms of mortality, compared with the first ten disease.
Especially in the elderly population, aged 65-74, mortality trends According to the existing deduction, when the twenty-first century comes, diabetes is likely to become the age group, second only to various types of cancer the second largest cause of death.
In fact, diabetes can lead to cerebral vascular disease (stroke), heart disease, high blood pressure, the seriousness of the situation unspeakable.
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June 7th, 2008 at 6:47 pm
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