Posted in Types on 12. Jul, 2010
Question by iamtom: What does it mean?
1 Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of blindness
in the United States.
Best answer:
Answer by KhatibDiabetic Retinopathy means a diseased condition of the Retina of the eye that is caused due to a prolonged diabetic condition in a person. It may cause blindness. The phrase you have mentioned, therefore, means [...]
im trying to figurre some stuff out here,if a person has untreated diabetes is the body able to turn body fat into energy? or is the problem just with glucose entering cells? also, i was on medicine last year and i gained 50 pounds, so now i lost like 43 lbs, and so im [...]
Posted in Types on 27. Mar, 2010
1 Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of blindness
in the United States.
Im a nursing student and im sort of confused. My teacher gave us a paper titled “HYPOglycemic drugs Indicated for Type 2 diabetes”
One of the drugs listed is Glucophage.
For glucophage it says it decrease glucose production in the liver, but wouldn’t you want that if you were a HYPERglycemic and not Hypoglycemic?
I’m worried because my grandma has diabetes.