Newark - 15046895 1. Explain the pathophysiology of Type 1 Diabetes. Focus your answer on the following Type 1 diabetes usually develops as a result of the immune system destroying beta cells, which causes insulin deficiency. The destruction of beta cells is known as ‘Autoimmune pancreatic beta cell destruction’ and occurs in genetically susceptible individuals, like Carol. The earliest abnormalities of beta cell function can be detected before the clinical onset of type 1 Diabetes. These…
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a disease that anyone could take on whether they are male or female, young or old. When someone has too much sugar in their blood or not enough insulin that can result in developing T1D. It is important to live a healthy life or else you can end up living the rest of your life having to take a numerous amount of medication. When a child is diagnosed with T1D that means that their pancreas is not able to produce enough insulin to help the child stay alive. At a…
provide care for their child if him/her are diagnosis with it. In the article, The Effect of Home Visits on the Quality of Life of Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, the Diabetic Control and Complication Trial Research Group (DCCT) wants to improve the quality of care for pediatric that is diagnosis with diabetes type 1. They conducted a research studies with their diabetes team to provide in-home visit and school for 4 months to see the improvement of the quality care from…
blood glucose, commonly called blood sugar. There are two different types of diabetes, simply called type 1 and type 2. Type 1, formerly called juvenile-onset, or insulin-dependent, is when your body completely stops creating insulin. Insulin is what allows the body to use the glucose that we get from food. People with type 1 diabetes have to take insulin injections every day to survive. Type 1 diabetes develops most commonly in children or young adults, but can be developed at any time. Type…
low insulin production in the body, or the body not responding to insulin properly. The two types of diabetes are type 1 and type 2. Type 1 diabetes, also known as insulin-dependent diabetes, occurs when insulin isn't produced by the body. In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas of the patient is attacked by their body's antibodies, and as an effect, the pancreas doesn't make insulin. Type 1 diabetes was called juvenile-onset diabetes because it begins when you're…
Diabetes is a disease that is very common in this world till this day. There are two types of diabetes. There is type one and type two. Type one diabetes was once known as juvenile diabetes or insulentdependent diabetes. It is a condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin. Insulin is a hormone needed to allow sugar to enter the cells to make energy. There are many factors to type one diabetes. Such as exposure to certain viruses and genetics. This type of diabetes usually…
METHODS ON DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF DIABETES FALL 2014, BIO 498 SEC 0401 Dr. Eric May Ibironke sanni 12-12-2014 Table of Contents 1. Introduction……………………………………………………………………………..2 2. Types of diabetes……………………………………………………………………….3 3. Type 1 diabetes…………………………………………………………………………4 4. Symptoms of type 1 diabetes…………………………………………………………...5 5. Treatment and diagnosis of type 1 diabetes………………………...………………..... 6 6. Type 2 diabetes…………………………….………………………………………….10 7. Symptoms of type 2…
As a parent, you never know when your life will change and it’s especially difficult when the change is happens to our very own child. Just recently my 12-year old son Julian was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. I never expected this to happen to my family because we have always eat healthy, stay away from sugary foods and never have anything processed in our home. What’s even more frightening; is the doctor has recommended Julian treat his diabetes with a daily shot to control his diabetes, I…
Everyone in life has obstacles, for my friend Stanley he has it harder than many. He suffers from Type 1 Diabetes. He has to have the proper amount of insulin in him at all times or else his body will not function properly. Thankfully he has a Pump that reads his insulin level all day and all night and adds more insulin when needed. But this has a down side, he is a very active person and this pump gets in the way of his activities all the time. Also the pump is not waterproof so he must…
Diabetes is a disease that is more common than we think. There are 3 different types of diabetes; Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, and Gestational Diabetes. There are a lot of people who have diabetes and there are also a lot of people who have diabetes but have yet to be diagnosed. Diabetes is a manageable disease that you are able to live with if you properly treat and monitor it. When I first started this assignment I was extremely clueless as to who i was going to interview. I could…