Diabetes refers to an ailment in which the person has high blood glucose level. Know about the types of it and how to manage it throughout life.

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Diabetes

2. Content
– Definition
– Statistics
– Did you know
– Type 1 diabetes
– Type 2 diabetes
– Gestational diabetes
– Prediabetes
– Symptoms
– Risk factors
– Tests
– How to manage diabetes
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3. Diabetes
– Diabetes is a metabolic disorder which
results in abnormal blood glucose level
– Due to the dysfunction of pancreas,
reduced insulin secretion leads to
increased sugar in body
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4. Diabetes statistic
– 69.1 million people are diabetic in India
– By the year 2030, over 100 million
people will be diabetic
– 415 million people diabetic globally
– 1 in 11 adults has diabetes globally
– In every 6 second 1 person dies with
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6. Type 1 diabetes
– Usually diagnosed in child
& young adult
– Affected by hereditary
– Body not able to secret
Insulin
– Also called as ‘juvenile
diabetes’ or insulin
dependent diabetes
– In India, every year
70,000 child get affected
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7. Type 2 diabetes
– Most common
– Usually seen in adult
– Also called as ‘non-
insulin dependent
diabetes’
– 90 % patients with
type 2 diabetes out of
total diabetic
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8. Gestational diabetes
– Blood sugar levels are high before
& after pregnancy without any
diabetic history
– At high risk of type2 diabetes and
cardiovascular disease
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9. Pre diabetes
– 77.2 million people in
India are said to have
pre-diabetes
– Not get categorized
under type1 or type2
– Starts with unhealthy
eating and inadequate
exercise
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10. Symptoms of diabetes
– High blood glucose level
– Blurry vision
– Increased thirst
(polydipsia)
– Painful & frequent urination
(polyuria)
– Fatigue
– Increased hunger
(polyphagia)
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11. Risk factors
– Obesity
– Poor diet
– Lack of physical activity
– Family history of diabetes
– Advancing age
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12. Tests for diabetes
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13. 1. FPG (fasting plasma
glucose test)
– Patients must fast
for 8 hrs.
– Blood glucose
range
• Pre-diabetes: 100-125
mg/dl
• Diabetes: 126 mg/dl or
above
2. OGTT(oral glucose
tolerance test)
– Blood glucose
levels are
measured to see
the body reaction
– Blood glucose
range
• Pre diabetes: 140-199
mg/dl
• Diabetes: 200 mg/dl
or above
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14. 3. HbA1c ( glycated haemoglobin test)
– It monitors blood sugar level
over the past 2-3 months
– If glucose levels have been
high over recent weeks, the
HbA1c test will be higher
– Range
• Normal : 4%-5.6%
• Risk of diabetes-: 5.7%-6.4%
• Diabetes : 6.5% or higher
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15. How to manage diabetes?
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16. • Adopt healthier
lifestyle
• Healthy eating
• Being active
• Timely medicine
• Avoid smoking
• Avoid alcohol
• Daily exercise
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