Diabetes E-Book

Rumi Michael Leigh

• Herausgeber: BookRix
• Kategorie: Ratgeber
• Sprache: Englisch

Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2024

Beschreibung

Gain a thorough understanding of diabetes with this essential Q&A guide. Perfect for those who are newly diagnosed, caregivers, or anyone seeking to enhance their knowledge, this book serves as a valuable resource for managing diabetes effectively.
Key Features:

• Clear and Concise: Simplifies complex medical terms and concepts related to diabetes for easy understanding.
• Comprehensive Coverage: Explores Type 1, Type 2, and gestational diabetes, along with complications such as diabetic ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome.
• Practical Advice: Offers actionable tips for managing diabetes through lifestyle changes, medication, and monitoring.
• FAQs Format: Organized in a question-and-answer layout for quick access to vital information.
• Educational Tool: Ideal for students, healthcare professionals, or anyone eager to deepen their understanding of diabetes.
• Up-to-Date Information: Incorporates the latest research and guidelines on diabetes management.

Equip yourself with the knowledge to take charge of your health and improve your quality of life. Grab your copy of  "Diabetes: Things You Should Know (Questions and Answers)" today and embark on your journey toward better health!

Leseprobe

Diabetes

THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

(QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS)

By Rumi Michael Leigh

Introduction

I would like to thank and congratulate you for downloading this book, " Diabetes, things you should know (questions and answers)" series.

This book will help you understand, revise and have a good general knowledge and keywords of diabetes and how it affects the lives of people who suffer from diabetes.

Thanks again for downloading this book, I hope you enjoy it!

Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Conclusion

Chapter 1

1) What is diabetes?

- Diabetes is a disease which causes a high level of blood sugar.

2) Is diabetes a chronic disease?

- Yes, diabetes is a chronic disease.

3) What is the cure for diabetes?

- Actually, there is no cure for diabetes.

4) What is another name for blood sugar?

- Another name for blood sugar is blood glucose.

5) What is the normal value of blood sugar?

- The normal value of blood sugar is 100 to 125 mg/dl.

6) What is the cause of type 1 diabetes?

- Type 1 diabetes occurs when there is lack of insulin in the body.

7) What is the cause of type 2 diabetes?

- Type 2 diabetes occurs when there is resistance to insulin.

8) What is the function of insulin?

- Insulin regulates blood sugar. It brings down excessive blood sugar level.

9) How does glucose get into the cells?

- Glucose gets into the cells with the aid of insulin.

10) What is the function of glucose?

- Glucose feeds the cells.

Chapter 2

1) What is the main difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes?

- The main difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes is that in type 2 diabetes there is difficulty using insulin produced by the body and there is no production of insulin in type 1 diabetes.

2) What are the risk factors of type 1 diabetes?

- The risk factors of type 1 diabetes are hereditary, immune system damage, viral illness, etc.

3) At what age can type 1 diabetes occur?

- Type 1 diabetes can occur at any age.

4) In what kind of population is type 1 diabetes common?

- Type 1 diabetes is common in children population.

5) What is the main cause of type 1 diabetes?

- The main cause of type 1 diabetes is unknown.

6) Can type 1 diabetes be prevented?

- No, type 1 diabetes cannot be prevented.

7) How do the symptoms of type 1 diabetes develop?