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Type 1 Diabetes Treatment - Options to Understand

Written By share on Monday, January 31, 2011 | 9:53 PM

Type 1 diabetes and its occurrence mostly in those people who are less than 20 years old and that is why, it is also called as juvenile onset diabetes. It mostly occurs in a very young age like 12 or 13 years. Production of insulin is totally stopped due to this form of diabetes and this is the reason it is termed as the most severe condition.
Insulin can be described as a hormone and its production is takes place in the pancreas. The use of the insulin is very important because it helps to body to utilize both blood sugar and glucose and without the presence of insulin; the body cells are not able to utilize either. As a result for the sake of energy, body burns off the fat. This leads to the production of ketones in the blood. High level of ketones can result in death. Therefore a patient must undergo type 1 diabetes treatment in order to lead a healthy and long life.

As there is no insulin production in the body due to the disorder of diabetes, a patient must take insulin to cover up. There are basically three types of insulin and most the doctors prescribe a combination to two at time.
? Rapid Acting
? Intermediate Acting
? Long Acting
There are many ways in type 1 diabetes treatment to supply insulin into the body. It can through injection, insulin pen or insulin pumps.
Some other things which are paid attention during the type 1 diabetes treatment are in taking healthy food, especially which are happing low sugar level, cholesterol as well as fat and doing exercise on daily basis.

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