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Type 1 diabetes is a very serious condition that can lead to major health problems, such as cardiovascular disease, nerve and kidney damage and eye conditions. If blood glucose levels are well controlled by taking insulin and careful lifestyle management is followed, the risk of health problems can be reduced.
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Type 1 diabetes is a long-term disease that affects the ability of your body to control the level of glucose (sugar) in the blood. This occurs because a gland in the body called the pancreas can no longer produce insulin, a hormone that helps glucose pass from the …
Symptoms of type 1 diabetes can vary from very severe to almost unnoticeable. They can include increased thirst and hunger and increased frequency of urination. If blood glucose levels become very high, symptoms can also include vomiting, stomach …
Type 1 diabetes is caused by an autoimmune reac