Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that leads to elevated blood sugar levels. Learn more about how to manage and treat type 2 diabetes.
JARDIANCE is not for use to lower blood sugar in people with type 1 diabetes. It may increase their risk of diabetic ketoacidosis (increased ketones in the blood or urine). JARDIANCE is not for use to lower blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes who have severe kidney problems, because...
Vascular Health and Risk Management Dovepress open access to scientific and medical research Open Access Full Text Article REVIEW An evidence-based practice-oriented review focusing on canagliflozin in the management of type 2 diabetes This article was published in the following Dove Press journal: ...
Your child has ketones in his or her blood or urine. Your child has a fever. Your child has nausea or is vomiting and cannot keep any food or liquid down. Your child has symptoms of a low blood sugar level, such as trouble thinking, sweating, or a pounding heartbeat. Your child has...
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Type 2 diabetes was also previously referred to as non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), or adult-onset diabetes mellitus (AODM). In type 2 diabetes, patients can still produce insulin but do so relatively inadequately for their body's needs, particularly in the face of insulin resi...
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) Although the pancreas still secretes insulin in someone with T2D, the body’s tissues are partially or completely incapable of responding to insulin. This is often referred to asinsulin resistance. The pancreas tries to overcome this resistance by secreting more and more ins...
Ketones can be detected with a simple urine test using a test strip, similar to a blood testing strip, and you should ask yourhealth care providerabout when and how to test for ketones, according to the diabetes association. Patients shouldn't stop or change theirdiabetes medicationswithout fir...
Ketones. When you have type 1, your body relies on acids called ketones for fuel because it doesn't have enough glucose to use. A urine (pee) test can detect them. Type 1 Diabetes Health Disparities Across the U.S., type 1 diabetes is on the rise. Hispanic and Black communities are...
To confirm whether it is type 1 or type 2 diabetes, blood tests are used to measure antibodies. Additionally, a presumptive diagnosis can be made based on glucose or ketones in the urine. A c-peptide test can determine how much insulin the pancreas is producing. Genetic testing, such as ...