Diabetes mellitus

“Diabetes Mellitus is a group of metabolic disease characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action or both”(American Diabetes Association, n. d). A chronic hyperglycemia is associated with long-term damage of various organs such as kidney, heart, nerves, blood vessels and others (American Diabetes Association, n.d). Diabetes is one of the leading cause of death among various population which requires a proper tool to diagnose in earlier stage so that…

evenly distributed into three main meals throughout the day. Encouraging Russo do physical exercises like walking and other physiotherapist suggested exercises, are very beneficial to improve blood circulation and is advantage for those who have diabetes. Community involvement, which involves her interests or needs from other people, as general health can be influenced on relationship with friends and…

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Self-care in diabetes is defined as behaviors carry out by people with or at Risk of diabetes in order to successfully manage the disease on their own(6).Self-care practice in diabetes is a critical factor to keep the disease under control and about 95% of the diseases management is usually carried out by the affected individual or their families. These practices include self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG),dietary modification, physical Activity, and compliance to…

Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes is a disease that affects all kinds of people. Whether it is children or adults, young or old. The type of diabetes determines the risk factors, signs and symptoms or any kind of complications. Diabetes type one is classified as "juvenile-onset" or "insulin-dependent" diabetes. What this type of diabetes does is the immune system destroys cells that release insulin, eliminating the production of insulin in the body. Without insulin, cells can 't absorb the sugar in the…

There are two main types of diabetes, Type 1 Non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) and Type 2 insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). Type 1 diabetes mellitus is “an autoimmune dysfunction involving the destruction of beta cells, which produce insulin in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas. It is also characterized as a metabolic…

stable environment inside of the body. Sometimes these organs do not work properly, or are harmed, and therefore cause a disruption in the well being of the person’s homeostasis. Examples could be: liver failure, stroke, heart attack or even type one diabetes. An unaffected pancreas, according to Johns Hopkins (2016), has two different functions. The first function is called the exocrine and it releases enzymes into ducts that eventually reach the small intestine (Johns Hopkins, 2016). When the…

Title: The risk of diabetes mellitus among statin users: A disproportionality analysis using FAERS data Authors: Ajinkya Pawar, BS1 1College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI Objective: To evaluate diabetes mellitus adverse events reported for the statin use. ¬ Background : Statins, a class of medications prescribed to reduce blood levels of LDL cholesterol, have been found to increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus (DM).1 Such association has been observed in…

Introduction Diabetes mellitus describes a group of metabolic diseases characterized by elevated blood glucose or hyperglycemia. High levels in glucose levels can lead to significant morbidity and premature mortality. Diabetes is considered as seventh leading cause of death in the United States. At present, about 171 million people in the world have been diagnosed with Diabetes, and it is estimated that the number is going to be double by the year 2030. In the U.S. alone, the number of people…

Mr A is 76 year old male who is living alone. His wife died before 1 year. He is taking care of himself. He has history of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. He is on insulin injections for control of diabetes. He has history of hypertension, osteoarthritis, ischemic heart disease, obesity and gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GORD). He suffered from recent fall and underwent hip replacement surgery. He is shifted in rehabilitation centre after surgery. In this paper author will analyse…