2. Diabetes Mellitus
A group of diseases
characterized by high
levels of blood glucose
resulting from defects in
insulin production, insulin
action, or both
6. ITS MORE LETHAL THAN AIDS, TUBERCLOSIS AND MALARIA
Number Of Deaths Due To Various Diseases
5.0 Million
Diabetes
1.5 Million
AIDS
1.5 Million
Tuberculosis
0.6 Million
Malaria
7. According to the Lancet
study, China, India and
USA are among the top
three countries with a high
number of diabetic
population.
India had 69.2 million people living
with diabetes (8.7%) as per the
2015 data. Of these, it remained
undiagnosed in more than 36
million people.
14. IDENTIFY PERSONS WHO ARE AT A HIGH RISK
Persons Who
Are At High
Risk Of
Developing
Diabetes May
Be
Junk
Foodies
Obese
People
Physically
Inactive
Persons
With
Family
History
Smokers
15. ADVICE PREVENTIONS TO AVOID DIABETES
TO EAT HEALTHY
TO BE PHYSICALLY ACTIVE
TO AVOID EXCESSIVE WEIGHT GAIN
16. MANAGING THE DIABETES
DRUG TREATMENT OR INSULIN THERAPY
REGULAR CHECKUP OF BLOOD GLUCOSE
HEALTHY FOOD AND DAILY EXERCISE
17. CONCLUSION
• Counselling
• Self monitoring of patients
• Side effects of drugs
• Do not self medicate
• Do not miss the dose
Educate the Patient
18. When ‘i’ is replaced By ‘we’
Even
‘illness’
Becomes
‘wellness’
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