Endocrinology & Diabetes

Diabetes management

The term diabetes contained several different metabolic diseases, with all untreated, resulting in an abnormal sugar called glucose in the blood and brought untreated to a high concentration sugar. Diabetes Type 1 occurs when the pancreas does not produce a significant amount of hormone insulin for autoimmune destruction of the pancreatic insulin-producing beta cells. Meanwhile, diabetic type 2 has now taken autoimmune attacks for pancreatic and / or insulin resistance. Pancreas of person with type 2 diabetes can also occur even at normal or abnormalized insulin levels. Other forms of diabetes, such as young forms of different forms of adolescents, may be inadequate insulation and insulin resistance combinations. People with type 1 diabetes also have some degree of insulin resistance. The main goal of diabetes treatment and management is to restore carbohydrate metabolism as normal as possible. To achieve this goal, people with absolute insulin deficiency require insulin replacement therapy given by injection or via an insulin pump. In contrast, insulin resistance can be corrected by dietary changes and exercise. Additional goals for diabetes management include prevention or treatment of the disease itself and many complications that may result from its treatment.