1. What are the
3 different types of diabetes? Describe each type to include
symptoms and treatment options. (15 points)
The three different types of diabetes are Type 1, Type 2, and
Gestational diabetes. Type 1 diabetes are developed by patients 20
and under. It also means that patients with type 1 their pancreas
has stopped functioning and will take
insulinshots to
maintain
blood
sugar. Type 2 diabetes is normally found in overweight people
as they grow older. Type 2 is the more common among diabetes.
Finally, gestational diabetes can appear in pregnant women in their
second trimester. One thing about gestational diabetes unlike Type
1 and 2 it will disappear after the baby is born.
2. How prevalent is diabetes today? (2 points)
Diabetes has
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It also allows
the body to balance any your sugars and carbs. It is still
important for diabetics to understand how much fitness with the
burning of sugars and calories. This is to prevent lows and not
cause hypoglycemia.
6. How can diet help someone with diabetes? What should a
diabetic eat and what should a diabetic avoid? (5 points)
Diabetics, whether type one or two should avoid high carbs
diets. Some foods to avoid are; pasta, bread, and rice. Foods high
in sugar should also be avoided. Diabetics should eat a high
protein/ low carb diet.
7. What are three myths associated with diabetes? (3 points)
There are three common myths associated around diabetes.
Diabetes is not a serious disease. Eating too much sugar causes
diabetes. You can catch diabetes from someone else.
8. What is being done (research) related to diabetes? (2
points)
Both type 1 and 2 diabetics result from a complete or partial
loss of beta cell number and function. Currently they are working
on regenerating human beta cells. They are also in trail with the
creation of an artificial pancreas. This is to replace the damaged
pancreas so that the new pancreas can provide insulin to
the
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