Epidemiology
Epidemiology of diabetes mellitus Globally, as of 2010, an estimated 285 million people had diabetes, with type 2 making up about 90% of the cases according to Williams textbook of endocrinology. In...
View ArticlePresentation of Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes mellitus, a chronic, debilitating disease, is associated with a range of severe complications which include cardiovascular disease, renal disease and blindness. Demographic and epidemiological...
View ArticlePhysiology
Aetiopathology of DM Diabetes mellitus primarily affects the carbohydrate metabolism but it also affects protein and fat metabolism. The disturbed metabolism is due to defects in insulin secretion or...
View ArticleHow to make a Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus?
Diagnosis is based on documentation of glucose intolerance in the subject. Procedure for documenting glucose intolerance • Oral glucose tolerance test, or• Fasting blood glucose level only, or• Random...
View ArticlePathophysiology of diabetes
Pathophysiology of diabetes Hyperglycemia, the biochemical hallmark of diabetes mellitus, is the reflection of different pathophysiological mechanisms playing differently in different classes of...
View ArticleSymptoms of Diabetes
Symptoms of Diabetes Early Diabetes symptoms can be subtle or appear to be harmless or we may not experience symptoms at all. So pay close attention to them for early detection: Excessive thirst and...
View ArticleCommon Medications Prescribed in Diabetes
Common Medications Prescribed in Diabetes If a person is not able to achieve normal blood sugar control through diet and exercise, the doctor may recommend oral medications to improve insulin...
View ArticleCarbohydrate you need to treat diabetes
Fighting Type 2 Diabetes, Naturally The Glycemic Index system for rating carbohydrates can actually help you beat diabetes, heart attacks, an appetite that’s out of control, and more. It can offer...
View ArticleFat Factor
Stats Did you know that eating out at fast-food restaurants more than twice a week dramatically increases the risk of diabetes? These are the disconcerting findings of a team of U.S.-based researchers...
View ArticleHow to Cure Diabetes Naturally
Today, I will take you to the very basic of living and gradually show you the way to cure your life threatening and debilitating disease: DIABETES Like in all diseases the fundamental of the process of...
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