Diabetes Mellitus — It is an endocrine system disorder that does not allow the glucose in the body to be utilized properly. Therefore glucose accumulates in the blood. Diabetes is of 2 types- Type 1 and Type 2. Insulin is the hormone that helps in the uptake of glucose by the cells. In type 1 diabetes, […]
Some people who have medical illnesses like Obesity, Heart disease, Diabetes, past history of stroke, COPD, cancer etc may suffer from depression. People having medical problems get depressed than healthy people as they spend most of their time and money managing their illness, are frightened or are in pain.Also, people with depression are more likely […]
Common Health Issues: People of all ages can have different illnesses at the same time and its severity varies from person to person based on their lifestyle and food habits and more Eg. Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, High cholesterol, Heart diseases, Arthritis and Anxiety or depression. Common Health Issues Concerns People visit different specialities of […]
Hypoglycaemia is also called as Low Blood Glucose and this occurs when blood sugar levels decrease below normal range. It occurs mainly in diabetic patients who are on medication of oral tablets or those on Insulin injections. Causes of Hypoglycaemia – Most common causes are: Increased doses of medicines- tablets or Insulin. Increased exercise Inadequate food […]
Gangrene is a serious, life threatening condition in which body tissue dies due to lack of blood supply. There are many types of gangrene conditions and which can cause pain,swelling, numbness or skin colour changes. Types of Gangrene: Wet gangrene – Here, the tissue swells up and gets blisters Dry gangrene – Here, the tissue […]
Diabetes Mellitus is an endocrine disorder where the body fails to utilize the sugar formed in it. Every cell in the body requires sugar for normal function. Insulin is the hormone that helps the sugar to be taken up by the cells . In case of less Insulin or if the body stops responding to […]
