Question 1

Could a patient have both types of diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Yes,it is when someone with type 1 diabetes develops insulin resistance, the key feature of type 2 diabetes.Someone with double diabetes will always have type 1 diabetes present but the effects of insulin resistance can be reduced somewhat.

Question 2

What are the symptoms of acute kidney failure?

Accepted Answer

Symptoms and signs include decreased urine output, fluid retention causing swelling in your legs/ ankles or feet, shortness of breath, fatigue, confusion, nausea, weakness, irregular heartbeat, chest pain or pressure and seizures or coma in severe case.

Question 3

What happens if you inject insulin into a non-diabetic?

Accepted Answer

In non-diabetics,it can lead to hypoglycemic coma which can have varied outcome from complete reversal to death.

Question 4

Is the production of insulin through genetic engineering?

Accepted Answer

Yes,most modern drugs like insulin are produced by genetically modified bacteria

Question 5

Insulin Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Accepted Answer

It helps prevent diabetes complications by keeping your blood sugar within your target range.

Question 6

Will it harm a high blood sugar patient to drink giloy juice?

Accepted Answer

Giloy is known to have anti diabetic properties as it controls sugar and also helps in production of insulin. Hence, can be taken in moderation.

Could a patient have both types of diabetes?

Could a patient have both types of diabetes?

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What are the symptoms of acute kidney failure?

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Is the production of insulin through genetic engineering?

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Will it harm a high blood sugar patient to drink giloy juice?

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