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Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Type 1 diabetes mellitus is an autoimmune condition, where the body is incapable of producing enough insulin to control blood glucose levels. It results in reduced or no production of insulin, as the body’s immune system attacks the cells in the pancreas. This condition can be managed by Insulin therapy only.

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My daughter has type 1 diabetes. What are the lifestyle changes to be followed?

Query: Hello doctor,My adolescent daughter was recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, and we are adjusting to this new reality. Can you offer advice on how to manage a young person with type 1 diabetes's everyday life, including diet, insulin therapy, and emotional support?  Read Full »


Dr. Ankush Dhaniram Gupta

Answer: Hello, Welcome back to icliniq.com. Type 1 diabetes is most commonly diagnosed in infancy and is caused by the death of beta cells in the pancreas, which are responsible for insulin production in the body. As a result, insulin is not produced, resulting in high blood sugar and diabetes. Insulin trea...  Read Full »

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