Type 1 diabetes

 Type 1 DiabetesIn response to high glucose in the blood, the cells in the pancreas produce insulin but the hormone insulin. Type I diabetes occurs when these cells are destroyed by the body's immune system.

Type 1 diabetes is a completely different disease of type 2 diabetes. Type 1 is an autoimmune disorder of insulin-producing beta cells of the pancreas. Scientists believe that it may be the immune system attack a virus, which causes the cells to destroy permanently. The pancreas can make to transport not more sugar from the blood into the other cells of the body for energy need insulin. Building sugar in the blood and in the course of time can damage internal organs and blood vessels.

What this means for the person who is diagnosed? Who diabetes type 1 insulin meets every day to survive. It is a delicate balance to find the blood glucose level as normal as possible to keep the right amount of insulin necessary. The person with diabetes has, check their blood sugar levels frequently and then even with the right amount of insulin to counteract the amount of sugar. This mimics the effect of the pancreas.

This can an overwhelming process for the new be diagnosed person, especially type 1 diabetes usually children and young adults, strikes adults although preserved from the age of 40, type 1. The onset of the disease happens quickly. How the insulin is not produced, and the blood sugar rises, be this the hyperglycemia. Several warning signs are displayed. Increased thirst, increased urination, fatigue, weight loss and blurred see, are some of the clearest signs of diabetes type 1.

Often, blood sugar test helps level, so that you know how much insulin must your levels as close as possible to normal as possible to keep. Are the usual times to test: before meals, before going to sleep and maybe one or two hours after meals or a large snack. Test before you exercise because exercise is also lower blood sugar, and you do not want to drop your blood sugar too low either. This is called hypoglycemia.

For diabetes, if you eat is just as important as what you eat. Eat regular meals, which is about the same size and combination of carbohydrates and fats time every day helps blood sugar and predictably to keep. The best diet is low fat, low salt and low sugar added. Complex carbohydrates such as whole grains, fruits and vegetables are preferable over simple carbohydrates such as sugary drinks and and sweets.

Up to the 1920s, as the insulin was first discovered, the people died on type 1 diabetes. Today with all the progress of medicine, which are available, a person who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes a very normal, long life. There are many adaptations are made and skills that must be learned, but can this integrated into a daily routine and can only automatic like brushing your teeth. Working with your doctor and a nutritionist gives you the tools you need.

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