วันศุกร์ที่ 18 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2555
The Main Signs Of Diabetes
What Is Diabetes?
Diabetes is a medical condition that is caused when your body stops naturally producing insulin. This causes too much glucose in the blood (your bodies vigor source), but not enough getting to your cells. Insulin is a hormone produced by cells in the pancreas, and it helps the body use glucose for energy. Insulin does an leading job, as it regulates the number of glucose in the blood. There are two distinct forms of diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes.
How Do Type 1 And Type 2 Diabetes Differ?
Type 1 Diabetes ordinarily affects babies and young children, it occurs when the insulin producing cells are destroyed and the body produces no insulin. It therefore must be injected into the body, sometimes on a daily basis. Type 1 Diabetes is totally unavoidable, but this may not be the case for Type 2 Diabetes which ordinarily affects habitancy in adulthood. Over 90% of habitancy who suffer from diabetes have Type 2 Diabetes. Obesity, high blood pressure, poor diet and living a sedentary lifestyle can all lead to Type 2 Diabetes. This type of diabetes means there is either too diminutive insulin in the body or it is struggling to conduct its insulin effectively.
The Main Signs Of Diabetes
Here are some of the warning signs that may mean that you are suffering form diabetes:
A excellent Thirst
Are you drinking a lot more fluids than usual, and are you finding your thirst impossible to quench? With diabetes, your body draws more water out of the blood to dilute the glucose in your body, leaving you very thirsty.
Excessive Urination
Frequent visits to the bathroom (to urinate) is someone else warning sign that should make you think. If you are passing more water than you are well drinking, then you need to get checked out.
Unexplained Weight Loss
Having type 1 Diabetes can lead to drastic weight loss as the body will start to feed on muscle and fat in crusade of glucose.
Feeling Hungry
Having diabetes will cause your blood sugar levels to fluctuate wildly, causing you to feel very hungry. Even after eating a meal you may feel starving a short time later.
Feeling Tired
Diabetes starves your cells of glucose, and therefore your body of vital energy. You will feel run down, lethargic and weak over a period of time and can even have dizzy spells and episodes of fainting.
If you have any of the main signs of diabetes, then you need to get checked out by a doctor. If it goes untreated, diabetes can lead to high blood pressure, heart disease and kidney disease. You can also reduce the risk of getting type 2 diabetes by eating a well balanced diet and taking regular exercise.
Diabetes Sugar Levels :The Main Signs Of Diabetesวันเสาร์ที่ 12 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2555
Yeast Infection Symptoms Diabetes - an additional one Warning Sign of Diabetes
To realize the link in the middle of yeast infection symptoms and signs of diabetes one must understand how this infection occurs. Read on if you are either suffering from diabetic symptoms or vaginal yeast infection.
There are fullness of bacteria in our gastrointestinal tract; some of them are good others are bad. The unhealthy lifestyle and bad eating habits can break this brittle balance. A name of one of these bacteria is yeast.
The over growth of yeast is the primary cause of this type of infection. The basic imagine is the immoderate consumption of sugar. This immoderate intake not only produces infection in vaginal area but also diabetes. If a someone is experiencing repeated vaginal thrush even without eating extra sugar he must check his level of blood sugar.
It is important to note here that diabetes is not the only cause of this infection. The sugar content of our diet feeds the yeast within our body. The yeast infection can be the outcome of increased level of blood sugar or immoderate consumption of sugar.
If a someone is suffering from diabetes; he has to fight a constant battle with yeast infections. In the advanced stages of diabetes the sign of diabetes may include not only vaginal infection but also fatigue, body rashes, dizziness, constipation or diarrhea etc.
The medicine of citizen suffering from yeast infection symptoms and other warning sign of diabetes start with the screening and diagnosing tests of diabetes. Anyone the case is the diet which is low in sugar is a pre-requisite.
Diabetes Sugar Levels :Yeast Infection Symptoms Diabetes - an additional one Warning Sign of DiabetesDiabetes and Your Body
Diabetes is a disease in which the body cannot produce insulin properly. Insulin is a hormone needed to convert sugars, starches and other food into energy that wee need for day to day activities. according to the American Diabetes association (Ada), over 20.8 million children and adults in the United States have diabetes, while other 6.2 million habitancy don't even know that they have the disease.
Detecting Diabetes
People are tested for diabetes through two types of tests: a fasting plasma glucose test (Fpgt) or an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (Ogtt). Both tests are used to decree either or not a person is predisposed to Diabetes or if the person already has Diabetes. Fpg tests that supervene in blood glucose levels of 126 mg or higher indicate that a person has diabetes. Ogt tests that supervene in blood glucose levels of 200 mg or higher indicate that a person has diabetes.
Types of Diabetes
There are some types of diabetes. The most commonly known ones are Type 1 diabetes and Type 2 diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is less common among habitancy and results from the body's failure to produce insulin. Most Americans are diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, which results from insulin resistance and deficiency. other type of diabetes is gestational diabetes. This affects roughly 4% of all pregnant women. Usually, it develops when the woman is pregnant due to hormone changes, and after the baby is born, usually goes back to normal. Many habitancy also have what is known as "pre-diabetes," which is a health that occurs when a person's blood glucose levels are high but not necessarily high enough for that person to be diagnosed with diabetes.
Prevention
If you are at risk for getting diabetes (either it runs in your house or you have pre-diabetes symptoms), then the best way to preclude yourself from being diagnosed is to monitor what you eat as well as stay active. Also, healthy lifestyle choices such as quitting smoking, increasing exercise and going for quarterly checkups can greatly reduce your chances of getting diabetes.
Myths About Diabetes
We have all heard discrete information about diabetes. The following are some of the myths that the Ada has dispelled:
- Eating too much sugar causes diabetes- Not true. Diabetes is caused by genetic and lifestyle factors. However, being overweight Can increase your chances of developing Type 2 diabetes.
- People with diabetes can't eat starchy foods- Not true. Just because you have diabetes doesn't mean that you can't eat what you once used to. It simply means that you have to decrease your part sizes and eat in moderation, which is guidance that everybody (not just diabetics) should follow.
Having diabetes doesn't have to be a death sentence. Over the years, there have been numerous healing advances that have made living with diabetes a confident caress for those who have it.
Diabetes Sugar Levels :Diabetes and Your Bodyวันพฤหัสบดีที่ 10 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2555
Be Physically Active to Help Beat Type 2 Diabetes!
Studies have proven that Type 2 diabetes can be prevented or, at the very least, delayed for many years. Even small changes in your lifestyle can furnish major results. Bodily performance combats insulin resistance... It keeps the cells of your muscles sensitive to insulin. It enables your cells to remove sugar from your blood much more efficiently.
Even if you don't lose weight, regular rehearsal can substantially sell out your risk for Type 2 diabetes. When is the best time to start? agreeing to research, the best time to start exercising on a regular basis is now!
Researchers at the Institute of Bioscience, University of Estadaul Paulista in San Paulo, Brazil, reported the results of a study of rehearsal and health when young, in the journal Hypertension Research, June 2010. Over 1400 adults were asked about their Bodily performance from ages 7 to 10 and 11 to 17 years. The subjects ranged in age from 18 to approximately 95, and more than 20% were 65 or older. Those with the highest amounts of Bodily performance in youth had only 29 per cent of the risk of Type 2 diabetes, compared to volunteers with the lowest amounts of rehearsal when young. Those with the highest levels of Bodily performance had 42 per cent the risk of high blood pressure as volunteers with low levels of performance when they were young.
Actually the investigate was consistent with earlier work looking at Bodily performance and obesity throughout life. (Obesity is known to be an foremost risk factor for Type 2 diabetes). In 2006 an report in the journal Medical Science, Sports and Exercise published the results of a study in Finland, that looked at the risk of obesity in relation to Bodily performance from childhood to adulthood. Over 1300 citizen were followed for 21 years. Those participants who were least active from 9 to18 years of age were most likely to be obese as adults and those with the most performance in youth were most likely to be of normal weight later in life.
Overweight, obesity and Bodily inactivity put anyone with a genetic link at risk for insulin resistance, and children whose parents have Type 2 diabetes are even more likely to make it. If you are a young person reading this or a Type 2 diabetic with children, the time to begin a agenda of regular Bodily performance is now.
Be physically active, get out and:
- ride your motorcycle around the neighborhood and enjoy the fresh air
- draw hopscotch on the sidewalk and ask some friends over to play
- need a few things from the store? Take the house for a walk and let everybody help carry the shopping home
- why not put your baby into the stroller to get him or her into the habit of outdoor activities
Exercise does not have to be an ordeal, consume a lot of time, or cost a lot of money. And it will help beat Type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes Sugar Levels :Be Physically Active to Help Beat Type 2 Diabetes!