Diabetes treatment

Diabetes treatment

Diabetes prevention and treatment.

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microalbumin

Health care; Diabetes treatment

Small amounts of the protein called albumin in the urine detectable with a special laboratory test. See albumin.

dextrose

Health care; Diabetes treatment

Simple sugar found in blood that serves as the body’s main source of energy. Also called glucose.

transplant

Health care; Diabetes treatment

Replacement of a damaged or diseased organ with a healthy one.

Also called low blood glucose, a condition that occurs when one’s blood glucose is lower than normal, usually below 70 mg/dl. Signs include hunger, nervousness, shakiness, perspiration, dizziness or ...

insulin reaction

Health care; Diabetes treatment

When the level of glucose in the blood is too low (below 70 mg/dl).

rebound hyperglycemia

Health care; Diabetes treatment

When the blood glucose level swings high following low blood glucose, or hypoglycemia. The somogyi effect may follow an untreated hypoglycemic episode during the night and is caused by the release of ...