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Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease. It is due to the lack of the hormone insulin, which is secreted by the islets of the pancreas langerthans. Its deficiency produces no absorption by the cellsof glucose, resulting in decreased energy we need in our daily lives and the elevation of blood glucose.

According to studies not yet known why the emergence in this disease, but it has been foundthat many factors may be involved in the development of the same, as are hereditary factors, eating habits, obesity, what causes it predominates in Type II Diabetes, impaired pancreatitis(inflammation or surgeries) stress.

There are different types of Diabetes:

Type I or Juvenile Diabetes: This is developed at an early age, but can appear at age 30.

Diabetes Type II or Adult: This isdeveloped after 40 years, insulin production may be higher than normal and the body makes it resistance.

Gestational Diabetes: This develops in pregnant women.

Pre Diabetes: This occurs when thesugar levels are high, but not enough to diagnose.

The diabetes symptoms often go unnoticed, but the types of diabetes are some common symptoms such as:

Hyperglycemia: the amount of blood sugarshould be between 70 to 110, when there are already over 150 excess glucose in the blood.

Polyphagia: When the cell is not absorbed carbohydrates and this produces constant hunger.

Polydipsia:It's when the body loses fluid because of the polyuria. We consume a lot of water.

Fatigue: Fatigue, poor utilization of glucose in the blood.

Thinning.

Itching: Itching located by theaccumulation of glucose in the skin.

Diagnostic methods are:

Blood test
Urinalysis
Glucose curve

The risk of developing this disease are the complications that can result:

Neurologic: How areneuralgic pains, encephalopathy, sexual impotence.
Renal glomerulosclerosis, obstruction of the blood capillaries of the eyeball.
Skin: This is infection of the skin, blisters, and ulcers, dry and...