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Diabetes Mellitus a NADI presentation
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Diabetes Mellitusa NADI presentation

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Diabetes Mellitus

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What is Diabetes?

A group of diseases that results in too much sugar in the blood. The most common is

Diabetes mellitus.

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In 2012, 29.1 million Americans, or 9.3% of the population, had diabetes

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1 in 2 people who have diabetes worldwide DO NOT KNOW IT

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Diabetes is reaching epidemic numbers. In the U.S., South Asian immigrants are 7 times more likely to have type 2 diabetes than the general population.

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What happens inside our body?

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How is diabetes diagnosed?

1. HbA1C, fasting glucose, OGTT, 2. point-of-care testing3. How is the 100 mg/dl value found?4. Controversy over how to diagnose diabetes

because it is a socially construction.

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Daily Fluctuations in Blood Glucose

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How can diabetes be prevented?

1. Lifestyle changesa. Exerciseb. Dietc. Stopping bad habits (smoking, alcohol etc.)

2. Importance of early detection and compliance to doctor’s medications

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Fructose: Good or Bad?

The Stigma with Fructose - Fructose is associated with diabetic complications and a fatty liver.The Other Side - Apples are arguably considered a healthy fruit for diabetics even though it has a high fructose index. High Fructose Corn Syrup - Avoid.

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Artificial Sweeteners

Artificial Sweeteners - Many artificial sweeteners have a history of being associated with many other medical complications; therefore, sweeteners should be researched before use.

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Evidence suggests that there is not an ideal percentage of calories from carbohydrate, protein, and fat for all people with diabetes; therefore, macronutrient distribution should be based on individualized assessment of current eating patterns, preferences, and metabolic goals.

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Once you have diabetes, how can you combat it?

Medications/ side effects

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Medications only stabilize diabetes temporarily. In order to take control of your health, you must be proactive. Exercise daily and eat healthily. The best cure is prevention.


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