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Early Symptoms of Diabetes

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Increased Thirst Image by  Lorelyn Medina  Via  Shutterstock Frequent Urination Image by Blamb ca via Shutterstock Extreme Hunger Image by Macrovector Via Shutterstock Fatigue Image by Meilun Via Shutterstock Blurry Vision                                               Image by Lorelyn Medina Via Shutterstock Unintended Weight Loss Image by Ivana Forgo Via Shutterstock Image by Kakigori Studio Via Shutterstock

A Sneak Peek of My Personal Experience

In life, people meet different challenges on different things. But we should not let those challenges destroy us or change who we are. We should stand up and prove them wrong! Isn’t it right? Oh Yeah! I’ve been facing some hard times in my journey with diabetes but it did not stop me to become who I am today. A strong lady who is ready to face any issues with little or no difficulties. Shouldn’t we all try and do the same? When I was 12, I was diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus. At that time, I didn’t know what it really was and my doctors could just tell me that I have blood issues and that I would be fixed. After one week and a half that is when I knew that I had Diabetes, what it was and that it is a chronic disease. I couldn’t just believe that I will no longer eat candies and you know how kids like them… my mom was also very sad; I could just see it in her eyes. But then, I couldn’t change anything. When one of our neighbor knew about my sickness, she started gossiping aroun...

Get to know Diabetes Basics!

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Image by Rawpixel .com via Shutterstock Life is not over because you have diabetes. Make the most of what you have, be grateful . Many people say that if a person has diabetes, they are going to die. This is wrong. Yes, it is a very bad disease but if you follow your physician’s advice, you can live as long as a healthy person. Diabetes is a non-communicable disease that makes your body not produce enough insulin or does not use insulin well. A non-communicable disease is a disease that is not transmitted from one person to another. Non-communicable diseases are also called chronic diseases because they are not curable. When a person has diabetes, it cannot be diagnosed with an eye, it needs medical laboratories and it has its own treatment. We are going to know more about what is diabetes, and how it diagnosed and the way it can be treated or the medicine that Diabetic people take. As mentioned above, when a person has diabetes, his or her body, mainly the pancreas is n...