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Diabetes Mellitus - Coggle Diagram
Diabetes Mellitus
DIETARY GUIDELINES
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regular, balanced meals to
avoid hyperglycaemia or hypoglycaemia
TYPE 1
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often hereditary and develops mainly during childhood, adolescents and young adulthood
controlled by injectable insulin, diet and exercise
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TYPE 2
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develops mainly during late adulthood, especially among overweight adults
controlled by oral medication or injectable insulin and diet and exercise, or diet and exercise alone
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HYPERGLYCAEMIA
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symptoms - tiredness, excessive thirst, and frequent urge to urinate
HYPOGLYCAEMIA
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symptoms - paleness, blurred vision, and dizziness
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many body cells rely on insulin to attach to them in order to allow glucose to enter from blood so cells can be supplied with energy
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high concentration of glucose in the blood can cause blindness / vision impairment, and kidney failure