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Diabetes diseases in order word called diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease that causes high blood sugar in human cell, the hormone insulin moves sugar from the blood into the cell to be stored or use for energy, with this disease, not make enough insulin or can effectively use the insulin it does make.
Living with high blood sugar from diabetes guy totally damage your nerves I kidneys and other organs that is related
Theere are few different types of diabetes namely;
. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune diabetes, the immune system attack and destroy cells in the pancreas where insulin is made, it's unclear what causes this attack about 10% of people with diabetes have this type of a immune system.
. Type 2 diabetes I'll call when your blood become resistant to insulin and sugar build up in your blood.
Prediabetes occurs when your blood sugar is higher than normal but is not high enough for a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes.
Gestational diabetes is high blood sugar during pregnancy insulin-blocking hormones produced by the placenta cause this type of diabetes
A rare condition called diabetes insipidus us not related to the diabetes mellitus although it has a similar name, but it's a different condition in which your kidney remove too much fluid from your body
Although this type of diabetes has a unique symptoms causes and treatment.
Diabetes Treatment
Doctors treat diabetes with a few different medications, some of these drugs are taken by mouth, while others are available as injections.
Type 1 diabetesInsulin is the main treatment for type 1 diabetes, it replaces the hormones your body isn't able to produce.
There are four major types of insulin that are most commonly used, differentiated by how quickly they start to work be active how the effect last.
. Rapid-acting insulin starts to work within 15 minutes and it's effect last for 3 hours and above
- Short-acting insulin starts to work within 30 minutes and lasts for 8 hours.
- Intermediate-acting insulin starts to work within 1 to 2 hours and lasts 12 to 18 hours.
- Long-acting insulin starts to work a few hours after injection and lasts 24 hours and longer.
- Type 2 diabetes
- Dionysus can help some people manage type 2 diabetes if lifestyle changes are not enough you lower your blood sugar you will need to take medication
- these drugs lower your blood sugar in a variety of ways
| Types of drug | How they work | Example(s) |
| Alpha-gluvosidase in hibitor | Slow your body’s breakdown of sugars and starchy foods | Acarbose(Precose) and miglitol (Glyset) |
| Biguanides | Reduce the amount of glucose your lives | Metformin(Glucophage) |
| DPP-4 inhibitors | Improve your blood sugar without making it drop too low | Linagliptin (Tradjenta), saxagliptin (Onglyza), and sitagliptin |
| Glucagon-like peptides | Change the way your body produces insulin | Dulaglutide (Trulicity), exenatide (Byetta), and liraglutide (Victoza) |
| Meglitinides | Stimulate your pancreas to release more insulin | Nateglinide (Starlix) and repaglinide (Prandin) |
| SGLT2 inhibitors | Release more glucose into the urine | Canagliflozin (Invokana) and dapagliflozin (farxiga) |
| Sulfonylureas | Stimulate your pancreas to release more insulin | Glyburide(DiaBeta, Glynase), glipizide(Glucotrol), and glimepride(Amaryl) |
| Thiazolidinediones | Help insulin work better | Pioglitazone (Actos) and rosiglitazone (Avandia) |
You may need to take more than one of these drugs. Some people with type 2 diabetes also take insulin.
