Pre diabetes, diabetes type 1, diabetes type 2 and gestational diabetes are all diagnosed only through blood tests. Even if the result is positive, it should be reconfirmed on another day.
Monday, September 7, 2009
How to diagnose Diabetes?
Diabetes diagnosis tests
Pre diabetes, diabetes type 1, diabetes type 2 and gestational diabetes are all diagnosed only through blood tests. Even if the result is positive, it should be reconfirmed on another day.
Fasting plasma glucose test (FPG): Fasting plasma glucose test measures blood glucose level in blood after 12 to 14 hours of fasting and it is used in diabetes diagnosis.
Oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT): The oral glucose tolerance test measures the body’s ability in glucose metabolism and clearing excess glucose in bloodstream.
Random plasma glucose test : The random plasma glucose test measures plasma glucose levels without fasting or no worry about what you have ate, so called as casual plasma glucose test.
Pre diabetes, diabetes type 1, diabetes type 2 and gestational diabetes are all diagnosed only through blood tests. Even if the result is positive, it should be reconfirmed on another day.
Types of Diabetes
Diabetes types : Diabetes are broadly classified into 2 groups, they are type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. It is sub-classified into pre-diabetes and gestational diabetes.
Type 1 diabetes : If the bodies insulin production is stopped or insufficient production is called as type 1 diabetes caused by autoimmune disorder and it is treated with insulin shots. 
Type 2 diabetes : Type 2 diabetes is a disease when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin, or the muscle cell does not able to properly use the insulin. 
Pre diabetes : Pre-diabetes is a condition in which blood glucose levels are marginally higher than normal but not high enough for the diagnosis of diabetes.
Gestational diabetes : Pregnant women who have never had diabetes before but who have high blood glucose levels during pregnancy called gestational diabetes. 
Diabetes Sign and Symptoms
Diabetes symptoms
Common diabetes symptoms are frequent urination and thirsty, sudden weight loss or gain, blurred vision and heavy hunger.
Common diabetes symptoms are frequent urination and thirsty, sudden weight loss or gain, blurred vision and heavy hunger.
Diabetes causes | Diabetes risk factors
Diabetes risk factors (chances of getting diabetes) are high, if you have
family history of diabetes,
obese,
low physical activity
and bad food habits.
Organ defect may causes diabetes ; Pancreas, liver and muscle cells are responsible for glucose metabolism and if there is any defect in this organ may end up with diabetes.
family history of diabetes,
obese,
low physical activity
and bad food habits.
Organ defect may causes diabetes ; Pancreas, liver and muscle cells are responsible for glucose metabolism and if there is any defect in this organ may end up with diabetes.
Diabetes Information Guide
Diabetes Information
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic and complex disease, which can affect the entire body. Diabetes is caused by having too much glucose (sugar) in the blood.
Diabetes is also called by diabetes mellitus, high blood glucose, high blood sugar.
Diabetes may be caused by any defect in the carbohydrate metabolism ; Carbohydrate is broken down in stomach and glucose is separated and realized in to the blood stream and it is consumed by the body cell once insulin is secreted by pancreas.
Carbohydrate metabolism can be other wish called as glucose metabolism or sugar metabolism.
Now-a-day's number of people with diabetes is increases very steeply, may be because of our modern life style such as our over nutritious food than requirement, no physical activity, bad food habits (eating too much junk foods) and overweight or obese.
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic and complex disease, which can affect the entire body. Diabetes is caused by having too much glucose (sugar) in the blood.
Diabetes is also called by diabetes mellitus, high blood glucose, high blood sugar.
Diabetes may be caused by any defect in the carbohydrate metabolism ; Carbohydrate is broken down in stomach and glucose is separated and realized in to the blood stream and it is consumed by the body cell once insulin is secreted by pancreas.
Carbohydrate metabolism can be other wish called as glucose metabolism or sugar metabolism.
Now-a-day's number of people with diabetes is increases very steeply, may be because of our modern life style such as our over nutritious food than requirement, no physical activity, bad food habits (eating too much junk foods) and overweight or obese.
Diseases and its treatment guide
Alternative medicine Diabetes
Alternative medicine practitioners believe that a treatment is possible for diabetes by enlivening the pancreatic cells, which are responsible for this illness.
Diabetes natural herbs : Natural herbs for diabetes believed to control blood glucose, additionally it benefits pancreas, liver, kidney, heart and eye, which are behind the cause of diabetes or may affected in long run.
Diabetes homeopathic remedies : Diabetes Homeopathic uses very small doses for treatment, so no side effects. It can support in diabetes treatment by stimulating the internal organs.
Diabetes Yoga : Diabetes yoga can effectively support diabetes treatment, by massaging internal organs particularly activating glandular systems responsible for its cause.
Diabetes Acupressure : Many patients found diabetes acupressure decreases the severity of their diabetes by normalizing qi flow to organs causing diabetes.
Diabetes Reflexology : Diabetes Reflexology is simple to do and no side effects it has many benefits not only in controlling blood glucose, but to overall body system.
Alternative medicine practitioners believe that a treatment is possible for diabetes by enlivening the pancreatic cells, which are responsible for this illness.
Diabetes natural herbs : Natural herbs for diabetes believed to control blood glucose, additionally it benefits pancreas, liver, kidney, heart and eye, which are behind the cause of diabetes or may affected in long run.
Diabetes homeopathic remedies : Diabetes Homeopathic uses very small doses for treatment, so no side effects. It can support in diabetes treatment by stimulating the internal organs.
Diabetes Yoga : Diabetes yoga can effectively support diabetes treatment, by massaging internal organs particularly activating glandular systems responsible for its cause.
Diabetes Acupressure : Many patients found diabetes acupressure decreases the severity of their diabetes by normalizing qi flow to organs causing diabetes.
Diabetes Reflexology : Diabetes Reflexology is simple to do and no side effects it has many benefits not only in controlling blood glucose, but to overall body system.
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