Forms of Diabetes

By Valentina Spragovskaya - Sugar diabetes is a serious disease determined by insufficiency or complete lack of insulin hormone. Sometimes there is weak sensibility of body cells to insulin. This hormone is necessary for body cells to be able to adopt sugar out of blood. In case insulin shortage, sugar level in blood may increase to life dangerous standard.

By Ray Sting -

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is characterized by defects in beta-cell function that eventually result in absolute insulin deficiency, requiring insulin replacement therapies to ensure survival and limit the complications of hyperglycemia.