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Groshan Fabiola's Articles in Diabetes

  • Facts about diabetes treatment
    It is known that fat makes cells more resistant to insulin, and so, overweight is the greatest risk factor for type 2 diabetes
  • About blood tests and treatment in diabetes
    In order to determine if a person has diabetes, there are some blood tests that can be performed.
    To perform the fasting glucose test, the doctor will take blood from a vein in the patient’s arm, but it is important that the patient has not eaten in the last 8 hours
  • Is diet important in diabetes?
    Diabetes is a very common condition that requires a very healthy diet. So, yes if you suffer from diabetes you should be very careful about your diet.
  • The second type of diabetes: type 2 diabetes
    There are two important types of diabetes: type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The last is more common than the diabetes type 1, which is mostly found in younger persons.
  • Chances of coming down with diabetes
    Studies have shown that, generally , people over 45 and with the tendency of being overweight are in serious problems regarding this disease. Testing and seeing where that one person stands and what the risks are is very important. But this shouldn’t be considered a final fact… people under the age mentioned earlier and with the same tendency also have slight chances of one point in their lives having the illness. Having one ore more risks factors should really determine you to get to the doctor
  • General information about type 2 diabetes
    In the cases of patients suffering from diabetes we see that the levels of glucose are above normal. Generally after a person has just eaten, reaching the stomach, the food is broken down into a sugary substance called glucose. Being the stuff that powers us this is later on carried by blood to all the cells in our body. In patients suffering from diabetes insulin, the substance that converts the glues later into energy, is not produced by the pancreas in normal quantities as in normal people.

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