Early Signs of Diabetes in Women vs. Men There's no major difference in early diabetes signs between men and women, but there may be a few contrasts. Women with the condition may have vaginal yeast infections and urinary tract infections more often, while men with untreated diabetes tend to ...
"It's a dangerous misconception that heart disease is somehow exclusively a male disease," he said. "It's the No. 1 killer in women. There's a reason why we're wearing red today, and that's to bring attention to this, because attention and understanding translates to save lives." Si...
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Women who have had a history of pregnancy complications, such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia and hypertension are also at increased risk of developing heart disease. Diagnosing heart disease can begin with your primary care provider. Routine physicals and tests are an easy way to address any...
To date, only the drug teplizumab has proven effective to slow progression to type 1 diabetes in some early cases detected before clinical onset. No approach has yet proven effective to prevent type 1 diabetes. Prevention of type 2 diabetes can be accomplished in some cases by: maintaining ...
The 4 Ts is a useful way of remembering the symptoms of type 1 diabetes: Toilet, Tired, Thinner, Thirsty. In type 2, the early warning signs are similar and well documented, but the changes are typically less marked. As a result, the disease is often diagnosed only when long-term ...
It's a familiar-sounding story for Kirsty, who had her daughter in 2019. She was told it was likely that she’d suffer from PND because of her history of depression and gestational diabetes. Her feelings of anxiety, isolation and low mood arose just a few weeks after the birth (although...
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Women who have polycystic ovarian syndrome are also at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes. After assessing the patients’ symptoms and risk factors, diabetes is diagnosed using blood tests. A fasting blood sugar test is done in the morning after an 8-hour fast and should be less ...