Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a state hyperglikemia (high blood sugar levels), which chronicles with various metabolic disorders due to hormonal disturbances.
As a result of hormonal disorders it can cause complications such as cataracts in the eyes, kidneys (nephropathy), nerves and blood vessels.
There are two types of DM, the first is hanging with insulin, this type is usually caused by the destruction of Langerhans beta cells due to auto immune process. Whereas the second type is the DM that is not dependent on insulin because of the relative failure of beta cells Langerhans
Symptoms:
- Usually there will be a symptom of many urination, especially at night, so the patient will wake up many times before the morning just to go to the bathroom.
- It also will feel hungry faster and will feel hungry again although not for some time.
- Feel thirsty even though you have some time to drink.
- Other symptoms also complained of frequent tingling are often itchy, my eyes blurred so fast changing glasses, erectile dysfunction, itching in the vagina vulva.
- Many eating but the body becomes thin, fat person quickly become thin.
Examination Support Activities;
- The doctor will usuallyblood sugar tests fasting, to determine blood sugar levels
Fasting blood sugar, normal <110 mg / dl
2 hours after eating a normal <200 mg / dl
- If the value of laboratory tests is higher than the number normal, then it can be stated suffer DM.
Treatment:
- If the laboratory results of blood sugar is not too far from the normal rate, then the doctor will recommend a low-calorie diet in advance and regular exercise.
- If you have been on a diet and exercise blood sugar levels are still too high, then the doctor will usually prescribe anti-diabetes or OAD.
- Diabet drugs circulating in the market al: Daonil, amaryl glucophage, etc. Diamicron. This of course only a doctor can prescribe it.
DO NOT DRINKING any Diabet ANTI DRUG! without a recommendation from the doctor, because it could result in FATAL!
