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Type 1 diabetes in children

Type 1 diabetes in children is a condition in which your child's pancreas no longer produces the insulin your child needs to survive, and you'll need to replace the missing insulin. Type 1 diabetes in children used to be known as juvenile diabetes.<br>

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Type 1 diabetes in children

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  1. CAUSES | SYMPTOMS | TREATMENT OF TYPE 1 DIABETES TYPE 1 DIABETES IN CHILDREM

  2. Introduction to Type 1 Diabetes in Children • Type 1 diabetes in children is a condition in which your child’s pancreas unable to produce insulin that he/she child need to survive. • Earlier, Type 1 diabetes in children used to be known as juvenile diabetes or insulin dependent diabetes. • Type 1 diabetes in children need consistent care, advances of blood sugar monitoring and insulin delivery have improved the daily management of type 1 diabetes in children.

  3. Symptoms of Type 1 Diabetes in Children • Frequent urination • Increase thirst • Extreme hunger • Unexplained weight loss • Extreme weakness and fatigue • Urinating at night (nocturnal enuresis) • Blurred vision • Numbness and tingling in the hands and feet • Heavy and labored breathing • Drowsiness or lethargy • Fruity odor from the breath

  4. Causes of Type 1 Diabetes in Children

  5. Diagnose of Type 1 Diabetes in Children • Source:- http://xyzabc888.blogspot.in/2010/06/picture-of-diabetes-testing-diagnosis.html

  6. Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes in Children In general, kids with type 1 diabetes needs to :- • Take insulin as prescribed • Eat a healthy, balanced diet, paying special attention to the amount of carbohydrates in each meal and thediabetesmeal plan • Check blood sugar levels several times a day • Get regular physical activity The following treatment plans helps children’s healthy. There's no cure for diabetes, so kids with type 1 diabetes will need treatment for the rest of their lives

  7. Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes in Children Source:- http://diabetes.hamad.qa/en/about_diabetes/type_2_diabetes/type_2_diabetes.aspx

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