DIABETES

Created by: Manuel Nieva

WHAT IS IT ?
Diabetes is the excess of glucose
in blood
Its a disease that occurs when your
blood sugar increases.
Insulin is a hormone made by the
pancreas that helps glucose get
into your cells to be used for
energy
 WHAT´S ONE
ASSUMPTION I´D LIKE TO
CHALLENGE?
I'd like to share that diabetes has been
misconceived and there are several factors that
are important to know. I'd like to share to my
students that this disease is very ample and that
it should be more viral
DOES YOUR TOPIC REVEAL YOUR CURIOSITY,
PASSION AND YOUR STRENGTHS?
The topic of diabetes reveals to me curiosity,
passion, and strengths in individuals. Curiosity
arises from the complexity of the condition,
driving me to explore its causes, symptoms, and
treatments. Passion emerges from personal
experiences or interests in healthcare, leading to
support for diabetes awareness. .
WHAT ARE THE
SIGNS AND
SYMPTOMS OF
DIABETES?
You may be diagnosed with diabetes after you go to
your doctor because:
TYPE 1: TYPE 2:
Feeling more thirsty than Increased thirst.
usual. Frequent urination.
Urinating a lot. Increased hunger.
Bed-wetting in children who Unintended weight loss.
have never wet the bed Fatigue.
during the night. Blurred vision.
Feeling very hungry. Slow-healing sores.
Frequent infections.
WHAT ARE THE
DIFFERENT
TYPES OF
DIABETES?
 Type Type Gestational
1 2 Diabetes
Gestational
The pancreas does
Diabetes is a type of
not make insulin, The pancreas
diabetes that can
because the body's makes less insulin
develop during
immune system than used to, and
pregnancy in
attacks the islet your body becomes
women who don't
cells in the pancreas resistant to insulin.
already have
that make insulin
diabetes.
 WHAT ARE HIGH
BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS?
When blood sugar levels consistently exceed the
normal range, it can lead to various health
complications, particularly in individuals with
diabetes. Diabetes is a chronic condition that
affects the body's ability to regulate blood sugar.
 WHAT CAUSES HIGH
BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS?
The causes of high blood sugar levels are stress.
an illness, such as a cold, eating too much, such
as snacking between meals and lack of exercise.
Also a common cause of hyperglycemia is insulin
resistance that happens when cells in your
muscles, fat and liver don't respond as they
should to insulin.
HERE YA HAVE A TESTIMONY OF
SOMEONE WHO HAD DIABTES

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