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Why do children with diabetes face a high risk of eye damage?
Why do children with diabetes face a high risk of eye damage?
Why do children with diabetes face a high risk of eye damage?
Raised blood sugar can damage back of the eye - retina causing Diabetic retinopathy, which left untreated can lead to blindness. This makes children with Diabetes at high risk when compared to normal childern.Last updated on 04 Jul 2025
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Can we give glucose to a diabetic patient?
Glucose should only be given to Diabetic patients when they are in hypoglycemic state i.e., when the blood sugar levels have dropped below normal range and patient is symptomatic.Last updated on 04 Jul 2025
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Types of Insulin for Diabetes Treatment
Types of Insulin are rapid-acting insulin,short-acting insulin,intermediate-acting insulin,mixed insulin,long-acting insulin.Last updated on 04 Jul 2025
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How can eating sugar cubes lead to diabetes?
Any food with added sugar can cause increase in sugar level, waist circumference, body fat and also effect insulin sensitivity / secretion.Last updated on 04 Jul 2025
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What are some uncommon symptoms of diabetes?
In most patients Diabetes does not show any symptoms or signs. Few symptoms are increased thirst, extreme hunger, unexplained weight loss, frequent urination, fatigue, irritability, blurred vision, slow healing wounds and frequent infections.Last updated on 04 Jul 2025
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