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Type 1 Diabetes
Alternate Names : Diabetes - Type 1, Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus, Juvenile Onset Diabetes
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Type I Diabetes
Today's Top News Stories | • | 2 Techniques Found Effective in Carotid Artery Narrowing - Sep 06, 2008, 09:00
Angioplasty with stenting and endarterectomy successful in preventing ipsilateral stroke. | • | MRIs Don't Improve Breast Cancer Care, Outcome - Sep 06, 2008, 19:00
Study finds getting one delays treatment, raises odds of mastectomy. | • | FDA to List Drugs Under Review for Safety Issues - Sep 05, 2008, 14:00
But officials say patients taking meds on Web site shouldn't overreact or stop taking them. | • | No Place Safe From Allergies - Sep 05, 2008, 16:00
Most can be controlled, but you need to know what triggers them, experts say. | • | Almost Half of Adults Will Develop Knee Osteoarthritis by 85 - Sep 05, 2008, 14:00
Study finds risk is greatest for those overweight or obese at age 45. |
In response to high levels of glucose in the blood, the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas secrete the hormone insulin. Type I diabetes occurs when these cells are destroyed by the body's own immune system.
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- Endocrine Glands
- Insulin Pump
- Glucose Test
- Insulin Pump
- Type I Diabetes
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• Blood Test
• Diabetic Blood Circulation in Foot
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Food and Insulin Release
• Insulin Production and Diabetes
• Islets of Langerhans
• Pancreas
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• Definition
• Type 1 Diabetes Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Type 1 Diabetes Symptoms & Signs
• Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis & Tests
• Type 1 Diabetes Treatment
• Type 1 Diabetes Prognosis
• Type 1 Diabetes Complications
• Type 1 Diabetes Support Groups
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Arterial Insufficiency
• Bunions
• Cataract
• Diabetic Ketoacidosis
• Diabetic Nephropathy
• Diabetic Neuropathy
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Gestational Diabetes
• Glaucoma
• Hypoglycemia
• Injury - Kidney and Ureter
• Retinal Detachment
• Type 2 Diabetes
• Urinary Tract Infection
Tests & Exams
• Blood Glucose Monitoring
• Glucagon
• Glucose Test
• HbA1c
• Insulin Test
• Ketones - Urine
• Triglyceride Level
• Urinalysis
Other Topics
• Abdominal Pain
• Appetite - Increased
• Carbohydrates
• Cholesterol
• Confusion
• Consciousness - Decreased
• Diabetes - Diet
• Diabetes - Resources
• Diabetic Education
• Diabetic Foot Care
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Fat
• Fatigue
• Hand Tremor
• Headache
• Iris
• Menstruation - Absent
• Movement - Uncoordinated
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Physical Activity
• Protein in Diet
• Rapid Deep Breathing (Hyperventilation)
• Seizures
• Thirst - Excessive
• Unconsciousness - First Aid
• Urination - Excessive Volume
• Vision Problems
• Weakness
• Weight Loss - Unintentional
• Weight Management
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