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Why is type 1 diabetes not curable?

Why is type 1 diabetes not curable?

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Why is type 1 diabetes not curable?

It is not curable because the pancrease do not produce the hormone insulin which can help in storing sugar

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why is increased level of glucose a problem?

Regular high blood glucose levels can damage nerves, kidneys and eyes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How long does it take for type 1 diabetes to develop?

It takes few years or upto 1 year to develop type1 diabetes

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is postprandial blood glucose?

It stands for plasma glucose post eating a meal.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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At what glucose level is insulin released?

Insulin is normally secreted by the beta cells (a type of islet cell) of the pancreas. The stimulus for insulin secretion is a high blood glucose.. Although there is always a low level of insulin secreted by the pancreas, the amount secreted into the blood increases as the blood glucose rises. Usually healthy body maintains it at 90mg/dl.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How to know if your child with type 1 diabetes has hypoglycemia?

Apart from the blood glucose test if your child is experiencing extreme hunger, shakiness and sweats that means your child has juvenile diabetes and hypoglycemia (very low blood glucose levels).

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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