Pocket Guide Diabetes

Diabetes is a d that ur whn ur bld glu, l lld bld sugar, is t hgh. Blood glu is the mn source of energy nd m frm th food you eat. Inuln, a hrmn md b the pancreas, helps glucose frm fd gt nt ur ll t be ud for nrg. Smtm, ur bd dn't mk nugh - r n nuln, r doesn't u insulin wll. Glucose then t n ur bld nd dn't rh ur ll. Overtm, hvng t muh glu n the blood can u hlth rblm. Although diabetes has n ur yet, u can take t to mng ur dbt nd stay hlth. Smtm, people ll dbt " touch of ugr" r "brdrln dbt." Th trm uggt tht mn doesn't really hv diabetes or that they have a less serious , but every f diabetes is serious. Abut 17 mlln Americans are blvd t hv dbt, nd n-thrd f th tnt dn't even knw they have t. Diabetes can cause ru health complications nludng hrt d, blndn, kdn flur, nd lwr-xtrmt muttn. Dbt is th 6th ldng u f death n the US, and mt diabetics dvl hrt d. In ft, just hvng diabetes rr the m rk of hvng a hrt attack someone who h lrd hd uh an vnt. Thrfr, it is vr important fr patients who have dbt t hv a hn tht ll mntr and trt thr hltrl levels well thr bld pressure. Addtnll, any u f tb rdut multl th risks nd huld be stopped.

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