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eyes, kidneys, nerves, heart and other blood vessels. Diabetes mellitus is classified into two types: type 1 diabetes mellitus, in which there is a total destruction of beta cells, which leads to absolute insulin deficiency; and diabetes mellitus type 2 or non-insulin, a consequence…

Diabetic retinopathy When you hear the words, “diabetic eye disease” do you know what it refers to? Would you be surprised to hear that it actually refers to a group of eye problems as opposed to just one eye problem? Diabetic eye disease categorises a group of eye problems that are faced by those suffering with diabetes, all of which may lead to a severe amount of vision loss or even total blindness. Diabetic eye disease can include glaucoma, which happens as a result of an increase in fluid…

glomerular filtration rate(GFR). The GFR increases rapidly during the first 2 weeks of life and then rises steadily until 8-12 months of age, when adult values are reached. “Caffeine has a longer serum half-life of 101 hours in neonates, whereas its half-life ranges from 3 to 6 hours in adults.” According to a guideline for use of Caffeine Citrate (Cafcit) therapy, reviewed by Dr. Samir Alabsi, “the peak effect of Cafcit is 2 hours; half-life: 40…

If you are one of the nearly 30 million Americans with diabetes, your health care provider most likely has warned you that uncontrolled blood-sugar levels can put you at risk for serious complications, such as heart and kidney disease or stroke. But there are dental problems associated with diabetes, as well? In fact, a recent study published by American Dental Association reported that one in five cases of tooth loss is related to diabetes. Diabetes-Oral Health Link When you have diabetes your…

There will be a point in time, where your blood may have excessive amounts of bicarbonates, this is called; metabolic alkalosis. This can occur with long periods of vomiting. Vomiting for long periods of times, can make you lose excessive amounts of chloride. Some prescriptions for chloride and potassium can help with these misfortunes. Other treatments, will solely rely on the cause for the condition. You should be seen and have your signs screened. After, that happens an arrangement by you and…

Diabetes is a serious disease which affects the body’s ability to create the right amount of insulin that it needs to increase the levels of glucose in the blood. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey is a program that is designed to evaluate adults and children’s nutritional status across the United States. Most of all, this program is used to determine the popularity of certain diseases such as diabetes and the main causes of the disease. The reason why diabetes has been…

THEORY ASSIGNMENT Diabetes Diabetes is very common among Australians and across the world. 280 Australians develop diabetes every day. This costs the Australian government $14.6 billion annually. There are two types of diabetes. Type one is when you are born with it and your body doesn’t produce enough insulin. Type two is when you are diagnosed with diabetes and if your Father or Mother has it this means you are also likely to have it. Diabetes is most common for people over the age of 45 and…

On the contrary, those in favor of animal testing argue that science and medicine would not be where they are today if it weren’t for its reliance on using animals in biomedical research. For example, “the discovery of insulin at the University of Toronto in 1921-22” was a miracle of sorts (Bliss). Diabetes is a disease characterized by high levels of blood glucose stemming from complications in the production and functionality of insulin which affects more than “29.1 million people or 9.3% of…

A year previously the creatinine level of the patient was taken and was safely in the normal range as shown in figure 6. After admission a EP was ordered and the results for creatinine were high for the patient as an individual despite being in the normal range which showed that AKI stage one was occurring which required immediate attention. Then the creatinine then entered in a sharp decline as the patient was on an IV drip and not eating or drinking. Also there was lots of excretion due to…

keep you from becoming dehydrated. It can also help your muscles contract and relax more easily. It’s especially important to replenish your fluids when engaging in physical activity and to continue drinking water and other liquids after being active. 2.Stretching before bed — It’s a good idea to stretch before going to bed if you have night leg cramps. 3.Doing light exercise — Riding a stationary bike for a few minutes before bedtime may help prevent cramps while you’re sleeping. 4.Choosing…