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Insulin dependent gestational Diabetes is diabetes in pregnancy that must be treated with insulin. Some women may have milder cases and can lower their blood sugar through diet and exercise. Others need extra insulin to combat high blood sugar levels in pregnancy.
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What is Another name for type 2 diabetes is .?
It is called non-insulin-dependent Diabetes. The full term is "non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus" (NIDDM).
Type 1 diabetes is known as non-insulin dependent diabetes?
No, it used to be called insulin-dependent diabetes.
What is another name for diabetes 2?
It is called non-insulin-dependent Diabetes. The full term is "non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus" (NIDDM).
Is type 2 diabetes known as insulin-dependent diabetes?
No. Type 1 diabetes is known as insulin-dependent or juvenile onset diabetes. The causes of type 2 diabetes can either be a lack of insulin sensitivity or insulin production problem. Some people with type 2 diabetes take insulin, but it is not known as insulin-dependent diabetes.
What are 2 main types of diabetes?
There are more than two. Type 1: your body attacking your insulin producing cells Type 2: your body becoming resistant to insulin LADA: Adult onset of type 1 diabetes Mody: Genetic, but different than type1 Gestational: diabetes in pregnancy
What is diabetes of pregnancy called?
gestational diabetes is what it's called
What does the medical abbreviation IDDM mean?
IDDM stands for Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus, which is an older term used to describe type 1 diabetes where the body is unable to produce insulin.
Does gestational diabetes have anything to do with fluid around your baby's heart?
No, gestational diabetes has to do with insulin resistance in the mother, causing an increase of sugar in the blood, causing rapid weight gain in the fetus.
What happens with gestational diabetes?
Hormones produced during pregnancy can interfere with a woman's insulin production. She may need more insulin to process the glucose in her blood. Higher levels of glucose can cause hyperglycemia. Some women with gestational diabetes can control their blood sugar through diet and exercise, others may be insulin-dependent.
How many units of insulin you can increase per day in gestational diabetes?
Don't increase your insulin intake without talking to your doctor.
What are some insulin dependent diabetes?
Type 2 and 3 is a type of insulin dependent diabetes. Insulin is used in all forms of diabetes for treatment but in type 3 diabetes the body has no means to produce the insulin needed b the body and without continuous injections of the drug the body will shutdown.
Patient who has Type 1 Diabetes are?
insulin dependent.
