When a Type 1 diabetic patient enters pregnancy the requirement of insulin increases due to the added demand on insulin for the foetal growth and development. If there is excess calorie consumption along with increased insulin dose, excess fat deposit associated weight gain can induce insulin resistance and complicates things further. As the insulin demand
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Pregnant women are advised to take more food and gain weight during pregnancy. In the modern world most women enter pregnancy while they are already overweight or obese. During pregnancy physical activity will be reduced, to avoid various pregnancy associated complications. Added food and rest along with pregnancy associated hormonal changes promote excess fat accumulation
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Hypoglycemic attacks occurring in type 2 diabetes patients is not a symptom or the complication of diabetes, but it is a side effect arising from the use of insulin or drugs. Diabetes medications are directed to bring down the elevated blood sugar, if the blood sugar level goes too low it will affect the body
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An insulin pump is a small computerized device that delivers insulin throughout the day for the treatment of diabetes. Insulin pump provides continuous delivery of short acting insulin all day long in diabetic patients. It appears to mimic the pancreas but you still have to monitor your glucose level and give it instructions for the
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