Mim is currently a student working on her PhD in social work. In 2012, at the age of 36, she was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and fell into a …
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Diabetes Complications
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) | Ketosis Symptoms and Treatment
by Diabetes UKby Diabetes UKDiabetic ketoacidosis, also known as DKA, is a life-threatening complication of diabetes. Caused by severe insulin deficiency. Without insulin, the body cannot move sugar into cells for energy, so instead …
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Coronavirus vaccine and diabetes | Latest updates
by Diabetes UKby Diabetes UKIf you have diabetes, you are strongly encouraged to get the coronavirus vaccine, as people with diabetes are at higher risk of developing severe illness if they become infected with …
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Whether you have diabetes or not, we all need dairy products like milk, cheese, and yogurt (or non-dairy alternatives like soy products) every day. They all contain protein and vitamins …