Diabetes, Diabetes, Rawatan, Treatment, Ubat-ubatan / Farmakologi (+4)
Introduction On Insulin Pump Figure 1 : An insulin pump model with the home screen showing the reservoir status, time and battery status. An insulin pump (Fig. 1) is a small portable computerized device that delivers rapid-acting insulin via an infusion set which includes a flexible, plastic tube (called a …
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Complications, Diabetes, Multi Disciplinary Approach (+3), Treatment
Ophthalmologists play an important role in preventing the complications of late-stage eye disease caused by diabetes. By routinely measuring blood pressure in all adult patients and providing education on healthy lifestyles, eye-care providers can contribute to early diagnosis, improved prognosis, and prevention of the complications of late-stage eye disease caused …
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Diabetes, Medications For Type 2 Diabetes (+2), Pharmacological, Treatment
Oral Medications For The Treatment Of Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus Oral anti-diabetes can be divided into six classes. Each class of oral anti-diabetes lowers blood sugar level through unique mechanism. Class of Anti-Diabetes Tablet Biguanides Examples of medication : Metformin (Glucophage®), Metformin XR (Glucophage XR®), Metformin + Glibenclamide (Glucovance®), Metformin + …
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Diabetes, Non-Pharmacological (+4), Treatment
Glycaemic Index and Glycaemic Load – Are They The Same? What is Glycaemic Index or GI? The Glycaemic index (GI) measures how quick or slow a carbohydrate-containing food raises blood glucose after consumption. Slowly absorbed foods are called low GI foods. Moderately absorbed foods are called moderate GI foods. Quickly …
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Diabetes, Medications For Type 2 Diabetes (+2), Pharmacological, Treatment
GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDE-1 (GLP-1) Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is a hormone that is released from the intestines (ileum and colon). The secretion of GLP-1 is depending on the presence of nutrients in the small intestines. As we know, insulin is a hormone that helps to control the blood sugar (glucose) level. It …
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Diabetes, Non-Pharmacological (+4), Treatment
Many people with diabetes think that a diabetic diet requires sugar to be eliminated from the diet. This is not true! Sugar is allowed to be consumed but diabetics must be aware of the amount. Pertaining to the issue, we will teach you how you can still enjoy your meals …
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Diabetes, Multi Disciplinary Approach (+3), Treatment
Treatment : Multi-disciplinary approach (Doctors) The Role and Function of Primary Care Physician in Diabetes Care Diabetes is a growing problem The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that the number of persons who have diabetes may double to 300 million by the year 2025, of which 90–95% will be type …
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Diabetes, Multi Disciplinary Approach (+3), Treatment
Introduction A nephrologist is a physician who has been trained in the diagnosis and management of kidney disease, mainly by treating risk-factors for kidney disease such as high blood pressure and diabetes, balancing fluids in the body, and providing dialysis transplant treatment when the kidneys fail. In general, patients are referred …
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Diabetes, Treatment
Eating Healthy : Tips For Families and Communities Picking-up Healthy Foods A well-balanced healthy eating plays a vital role in the control of diabetes. It’s well worth the effort to make “Healthy Eating” as part of our everyday lifestyle. Eating right is important and diabetic diet is a healthy diet …
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Diabetes, Treatment
Introduction Diabetic meal is a healthy eating plan which consists of balance nutrition in the right amount of calorie requirement. It is a healthy diet for anyone! The aim of a diabetic meal is to help people with diabetes attain quality of life. In addition, it also helps to achieve …
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