Hypoglycemia: insulin overdose and low blood sugar
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) in insulin overdose If you take too much insulin you get hypoglycemia (hypoglycemia), which makes your blood sugar too low. This
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Types of insulin and how they are used to treat diabetes
Different varieties of insulin: differences, similarities and use In the previous chapter discussed what insulin is and what effects insulin has on the body. In
All about insulin: effects, side effects, treatment & diabetes
What is insulin and how does insulin work? Insulin is a hormone that is produced in the pancreas. The medical name of the pancreas is
Physical activity: effect on blood sugar, metabolism, risk factors and cardiovascular disease
Physical activity: How is blood sugar and other risk factors affected in type 2 diabetes Keeping physically active can help you maintain a normal weight
Type 1 diabetes: better risk factors prevent complications
The importance of risk factor control in the prevention of cardiovascular disease and death in type 1 diabetes: how good can it be? A wealth
All about type 1 diabetes: causes, symptoms, prognosis, complications, treatment
Type 1 diabetes: causes, symptoms, prognosis, complications and treatment What is Type 1 diabetes? Type 1 diabetes is the second most common chronic childhood disease
Complications of type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes leads to complications — blood sugar is crucial This chapter deals with complications (sequential diseases, consequences) of type 1 diabetes. Knowledge of
The history of type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes: A bittersweet story about sugar, environment and frustration Few diseases are as mysterious as type 1 diabetes. Scientists all over the world