Carefromdiabetes

Who ought to have diabetes checked out? You should get tested for diabetes if you have symptoms or risk factors. Diabetes can be managed more effectively and complications can be reduced or avoided earlier if it is discovered earlier. If a blood test shows that you have prediabetes, you and your doctor can work together to make changes to your lifestyle, like losing weight, exercising, and eating a healthy diet, to avoid or delay developing type 2 diabetes. Additional recommendations for specific testing based on risk factors: Diagnosis of type 1 diabetes: Perform the test on children and young adults who have diabetes in their family. Alternate adults may also develop Type 1 diabetes, though less frequently. Therefore, it is essential to conduct testing on adults who present to the hospital and are found to have diabetes-related ketoacidosis. Ketoacidosis is a potentially fatal complication of Type 1 diabetes. Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes: Test adults over the age of 45, peop...

  Wherever you are in your struggle, you need to be here. You have come to the right place, whether you have just been diagnosed, have been fighting type 1 or type 2 diabetes for some time, or are supporting a loved one. With all the tools, health advice, and food ideas you need, this is the first step toward understanding how to live a healthier life. Know that you can do anything you want with diabetes, no matter where you are in the process. You can still live life to the fullest. You only need to get started and stick with it. Do you have diabetes? Learn how to diagnose diabetes. Understanding Type 1 The essential information about type 1 diabetes is provided here. Diabetes type 1 affects people of all ages, races, and body types. There is no shame in having it, and you are supported by a group of people. You can get everything you need to thrive by learning as much as you can about it and working closely with your diabetes care team. Community Connection makes it simpl...