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Written by Karen Major
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Diabetes is controlled by food and beverage intake to a large degree, but there are those that still need the help of medicines. Besides the older method of insulin injections, the addition of oral medication has been a welcome improvement for many. We will review five classes or types of oral medication that may be prescribed by your doctor to help treat and control diabetes. Oral MedicationOnly the type two diabetic can utilize oral medications to control their diabetes. The pills are not a standalone therapy; they work better when they are used in tandem with changes in diet and exercise. |
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Written by Karen Major
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Gestational diabetes is diabetes that occurs during a pregnancy. This diabetes is primarily caused by hormones but can sometimes turn into diabetes type two. |
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Written by Karen Major
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Diabetes can cause many other health complications and become a very debilitating disease if not carefully monitored and contained. There are many complications and results of diabetes that can affect the rest of your health. There are three main, short-term complications arising from diabetes type one and the first two of these complications need to be treated quickly. |
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Symptoms and Risk Factors |
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Written by Karen Major
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The signs and symptoms of diabetes mellitus will vary depending on whether you have type one, type two, pre-diabetes or gestational diabetes. Diabetes mellitus is a disease group that consists of four different types of diabetes, among these types are the two chronic varieties of diabetes that referred to as type one diabetes and type two diabetes. There are also two varieties that are deemed recoverable forms of the disease; these are pre-diabetes and gestational diabetes. The symptoms of the disease vary according to the type of diabetes you may have. |
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