Download - Diabetes Mellitus Type 1
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1. Nur Ain Atiqa binti Azeman (03-201203-00124)
2. Ratna Seri Dewi binti Md. Yunus (03-201203-00079)
Indian physicians identified Diabetes Mellitus as madhumeha or "honey urine", noting the urine would attract ants.
Diabetes mellitus type 1 (Type 1 diabetes, T1DM).
Formerly known as ‘insulin dependent’.
Usually a progressive autoimmune disease, in which the beta cells that produce insulin are slowly destroyed by the body's own immune system.
Islets of Langerhanscontain beta cells and are located within the pancreas. Beta cells produce insulin which is needed to metabolize glucose within the body.
Lifestyle
Diet
Genetic
Chemical and drugs
Genetic
This factors also cannot fully explain the development of diabetes.
Polyuria (frequent urination)
Polydipsia (excessive thirst)
Polyphagia (excessive hunger)
Weight loss
Vomiting and nausea
Abdominal pain
Blurred vision
Numbness in legs
Slow healing wounds
Rapidly breathing
Extreme lethargy
COMPLICATION
Eye damage (retinopathy)
Nerve damage (neuropathy)
Kidney Disease (nephropathy)
Heart and artery disease
Foot problems
Insulin therapy
Pancreas transplantation
Immunosuppressive Drugs (Cyclosporine A)
Diet
Drink lot of water
Avoid alcohol
Always consult with physician
Lifestyle