In the preview of international diabetes awareness day On this day, celebrated on November 14th every year, cardiologists Jorge Tartaglione visited the studio of LN+ There, he detailed three factors that increase the likelihood of this disease.
“5 million Argentines have diabeteshalf of them don’t know it. And the half who know about it are treated badly,” the expert pointed out.
“One day, Eduardo, one of my patients, called me and he said to me: He is very hungry every day, very thirsty and really wants to urinate.that is, it complied with the following: 3 main symptoms “We suspect he has diabetes,” Tartaglione explained. “I asked him to do a blood test and he said, “I asked him to do a blood test.” My blood sugar level was 5 grams, while normal blood sugar is 1 gram.” he continued.
True to his teaching style, the expert explained the disease in everyday terms. “When I eat a cookie, it enters my body through thousands and millions of cells. So the energy in that cookie has to go into those cells, and for that to happen, it needs .key’. what is it ‘key’?Insulin“Tartaglione said.
on his visit LN+Tartaglione mentioned two variables of disease. “type 1 diabeteswhich affects 10% of all cases, because there is no insulin. That means we have less ‘key” Otherwise, the pancreas will not produce enough,” the doctor emphasized.
”This breed has a large genetic component and is immunologically superior.. Suddenly, our body no longer recognizes parts of the pancreas and begins to attack it. “key” This is to unlock it,” the expert explained.
“On the other hand, there is type 2 diabetes90% of patients have it. In such a case, it will be locked. i have ‘key’However, sugar cannot enter the cells and generate the necessary energy, ”the cardiologist outlined.
In the words of a doctor, “The important thing about Type 2 is that Diabetes doesn’t develop overnight.: Generated. “Being overweight, not being physically active, and genetics increase your chances of getting this disease.”
When asked about other factors that increase the likelihood of developing the disease, the doctor replied: “As a cardiologist, I always tell my patients: Sugar intake is linked to diabetes and heart health. They’re connected. ”
Finally, aside from Vademekam, the expert concluded his presentation by saying: LN+ and Ideas beyond medicine. “We must never stop thinking that diabetes is a disease that: Force the families of members suffering from illness to undergo mental restructuring.” concluded Tartaglione.
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