In diabetic coma the essential disturbance in carbohydrate metabolism is due to the relative or absolute lack of insulin. Ketosis and ketonuria follow the failure to utilize sufficient ...

In today's world, Type 1 diabetes has emerged as a silent epidemic which has impacted many and could include the risk of coma. In India alone, 70% of the population suffers from uncontrolled blood ...

Every 7 in 10 individuals is known to have uncontrolled blood sugar levels and currently, diabetes is wreaking havoc on one’s health just like a heart attack or stroke. It has become a pandemic ...

Edwarda had been diagnosed with diabetes in late 1969 and was prescribed ... She never woke from her coma. True to her word, Kaye remained steadfastly by her daughter's side, sacrificing sleep ...

If a person does not get treatment for ketoacidosis, they can fall into a diabetic coma, a dangerous complication of diabetes. This article looks at how to recognize hyperglycemia, how to treat ...

Welcome to the era of algorithm-driven diabetes management, where closed-loop glucose monitoring systems keep you from ...

A study showed that hybrid closed-loop systems offer improved long-term blood sugar values (HbA1c levels) and a lower risk of hypoglycemic coma, but lead to a higher rate of diabetic ketoacidosis.

From the George F. Baker Clinic, Elliott P. Joslin, M.D., Medical Director, at the New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston. Marble, Alexander — Physician, New ...