Category archives: Diabetes

Diabetes is also known as diabetes. It is a condition in which your body is no longer able to balance blood sugar on its own. Normally, sugar is broken down into glucose in your body. This glucose will be absorbed into the blood and will serve as 'fuel'. Insulin helps with this. Insulin […]

Diabetes is chronic, which means that you will have it for the rest of your life. In short, you will also have to learn to live with it. Diabetes can have far-reaching consequences, both physically and psychologically. When you have diabetes, it will require several adjustments in your life. You can think of accepting discomfort, […]

Diabetes is a disruption of the glucose metabolism that takes place in your body. This is usually caused by the pancreas not working properly. As a result, the glucose in the blood will no longer be absorbed. The glucose will then leave the body through the urine. When you have diabetes, there will be a number of symptoms […]

When a patient has diabetes, it means that the body can no longer control blood sugar properly. In healthy people, the blood sugar level will be well regulated thanks to the hormone insulin. People who have diabetes can no longer produce their own insulin or the body no longer responds to it. That depends on the […]

When it comes to diabetes symptoms, this can be recognized by various symptoms. To begin with, it is important to know that the symptoms of diabetes should be diagnosed as soon as possible. If you discover the symptoms quickly, you can respond quickly. Serious consequences can be prevented if timely action is taken. However […]

Diabetes can have various causes. Hereditary predisposition can be considered, but also overweight and insufficient exercise. It is important that you live a healthy life, but people who do not do this or who do not pay enough attention to this are more likely to develop diabetes. It is important that we get enough exercise and that we get the right nutrients […]

When it comes to diabetes mellitus, it refers to a condition characterized by continuous recurrences of elevated blood glucose levels. Another name for elevated blood glucose levels is hyperglycemia. Some people use the name diabetes. There are people who think that you can develop diabetes mellitus if you eat too much sugar, but it is […]

Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition. There is still no cure for the disease, but there are very good methods of controlling the disease and keeping blood sugar at a safe level, the 'target level'. In collaboration with the doctor, dietitian and diabetes nurse, most people with type 1 diabetes can […]

You suffer from type 2 diabetes or hiccups against it. There is a good chance that a few simple adjustments in the diet can reduce the complaints. Some causes that you can do something about yourself include obesity, little or no exercise, unhealthy diet and smoking. Well it's not like […]

Some people sometimes get the feeling that their blood sugar is too low, that they have a hypo, while their blood glucose is still well above 5 mmol/l. This is called a 'pseudo-hypoglycemia'. If your blood sugar has been on the high side for a long time, your body may be "in the […]