Endocrine and Diabetes

Diabetic disorders and treatment

Diabetes mellitus, commonly referred to as diabetes among experts, is a manifestation of diabetes mellitus and an autoimmune disease (glucose), either due to the production of insulin, or because the body's cells do not respond properly to insulin, or both. Patients with high glucose levels are more likely to have polyuria (persistent urination), progressive thirst (polydipsia), and hunger (polyphagia). A serious diagnosis of type 1 and type 2 diabetes is important. Intermediate characteristics of type 2 diabetes include, slow onset and deception, most common in overweight or obese patients from a small group (Native Americans, blacks and Pacific Islanders), symptoms of insulin resistance, history of severe cases of diabetes. Common lifestyle risks can be found to promote depression, as can a family history of heart disease or metabolic syndrome. Pediatric diabetes is type 1 diabetes that requires insulin treatment.