This document discusses diabetes, including the different types (Type 1, Type 2, prediabetes, and gestational diabetes), symptoms, those affected, and lifestyle management. Diabetes is caused by the body either not producing insulin or not producing enough. It can be managed through a lifestyle involving healthy food, exercise, and medication, in order to control blood sugar levels and live a long, healthy life.

1. Presented By: Latoya Andrews

2.  What is diabetes?
 What are the different each type of diabetes?
 How are diabetes diagnosis and what are the
symptoms.?
 Who are affected by diabetes.?
 What is lifestyle of a diabetic?

3.  Diabetes mellitus refer
as diabetes is
characterized as a
chronic disease in which
insulin is produce in the
pancreas that makes
blood glucose or sugar
level too high or
produce not enough for
the body.
 Insulin a natural hormone
produces in the pancreas
gland that aids in the
digestion of sugars and
other carbohydrates;
secreted when blood
sugar is too high.

4.  Prediabetes
 blood glucose level are higher than normal but not yet
diagnose as Type 2.
 Type 1
 usually develop in children; the body does not
produce insulin
 Type 2
 The most common diabetes; the body does not
produce enough insulin or ignore insulin
 Gestational
 diagnosed during pregnancy

5.  Excess thirst
 Blurry vision
 Frequent urination
 Extreme Fatigue
 Weight loss
 In some cases Type 2 may exhibit no symptoms because the process of
becoming a diabetic slow.
 After many years of diabetes can cause serious health problems may
occur:
 Kidney damage
 Poor blood circulation leads to amputation
 Sexual function
 Heart disease
 Stroke
 High blood pressure
 Nervous system disease
 Blindness

6.  According to American
Diabetes Association,
diabetes and prediabetes
occur in people of all ages
and races, some groups have
a higher risk for developing
the disease than others.
Diabetes is more common in
African Americans, Latinos,
Native Americans, and Asian
Americans/Pacific Islanders,
as well as the aged
population. This means they
are also at increased risk for
developing prediabetes or
diabetes.

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 There three different
types of test to
determine diabetes.
 The A1C test
 The fasting plasma glucose
test (FPG)
 The oral glucose
tolerance test (OGTT)

8. Food
Exercise Medication

9.  When it comes to diabetes managing the disease and
staying at the target blood sugar level can help you live a
long and healthy life.
 Individual who has diabetes should have a plan that consist of
Food, Exercise and Medication
 Food
 Keep to schedule
 Make every meal well balanced
 Eat the right amount of foods
 Coordinate your meals and medication

10. Lifestyle of a Diabetic
 Exercise
 Talk to your doctor about an exercise plan
 Keep an exercise schedule know you number
 Check your blood sugar level
 Stay hydrated
 Be prepared

11. Lifestyle of a Diabetic
 Medication
 Storeinsulin properly
 Report problems to your doctor
 Be cautious with new medications

12. Remember your in Control
A Healthy Life is A Better Life