diabetes diet: Non insulin dependent diabetes - 01/15/09 05:54 PM
 

Type 2 is also called "non-insulin dependent diabetes" because some people who have it do not have to take insulin to stay alive. However, there are people who do need insulin shots to control blood glucose levels. It results when the body produces insufficient insulin to meet the body's needs, or when the cells of the body have become resistant to insulin's effect. While all Type 1 diabetics develop symptoms, only a third of those who have Type 2 diabetes develop symptoms. Diabetic patients receiving insulin should not be placed in isolation without frequent observation by guards to detect … (10 comments)

 

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