d iabetes by: cait o’neill. diabetes occurs when there is too much sugar, or glucose, in the...
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DIABETESBy: Cait O’Neill
DiabetesType 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
Diagnosis and Treatment
Research
Diabetes occurs when there is too much sugar, or glucose, in the
blood.
Insulin moves sugar from the blood stream to cells throughout
the body.
Normal Red B lood Ce l ls
Red B lood Ce l ls Of A D iabet ic
TYPE 1 DIABETES
TYPE 2 DIABETES
GESTATIONAL DIABETES
TYPE 1 DIABETES
ISLET CELLS FOUND IN THE PANCREAS
TYPE 2 DIABETES
Genetics
Aging
Inactivity
Obesity
Medications
Rare Disorders
HEALTH RISKSHeart Disease
Stroke
High Blood Pressure
Retinopathy
Kidney Failure
Neuropathy
SYMPTOMS TESTSIntense Thist
Increased Urination
Extreme Hunger
Fatigue
Unusual Weight Loss
Blurred Vision
Infections
Sores That Don’t Heal
Fasting Plasma Glucose Test
Random Plasma Glucose Test
TYPE 1 TREATMENT
Blood Glucose Monitor Insulin Pen
Insulin Pump
TYPE 2 TREATMENT
Diet
Exercise
Oral Medication
Insulin Shots
RESEARCHPancreas Implants
Islet Implants
Transplanted Pumps
www.diabetes.org
American Diabetes Association. 2007. 6 October 2007 <https://www.diabetes.org/home.jsp>.
American Diabetes Association. American Diabetes Association Complete Guide To Diabetes.Ed. Abe Ogden and Rebecca Lanning. 4th. Alexandria: American Diabetes Association, 2005.
Boyd E. Metzger, M.D. Guide To Living With Diabetes. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2006.
WORKS CITED