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What is type 1 diabetes?
What is type 1 diabetes?
What is type 1 diabetes?
Type 1 diabetes is a serious condition where your blood glucose (sugar) level is too high because your body cannot make a hormone called insulin.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What is postprandial blood glucose?
It stands for plasma glucose post eating a meal.
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What does glucagon do to increase the blood glucose level?
Glucagon counteracts and helps regulate your blood glucose levels. Glucagon also triggers your liver to convert stored glucose (glycogen) into a usable form and then release it into your bloodstream
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Why is increased level of glucose a problem?
Regular high blood glucose levels can damage nerves, kidneys and eyes.
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Does type 1 diabetes influence taste?
Yes, people may experience altered taste with type1 diabetes.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Can type 1 diabetes have high blood sugar?
Yes, people with type 1 diabetes can have high blood glucose levels.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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