http://www.knowdiabetes.org Learn more about diabetes symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. Fri, 17 Oct 2008 12:03:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Curing Type One Diabetes Since the main cause for Type 1 diabetes is the destruction of insulin producing pancreatic cells, a transplantation of kidney-pancreas will cure Type 1 Diabetes. This can be done only at a risk of developing an auto immune phenomenon in the transplanted organ. Curing Type Two Diabetes  Correcting the ... http://www.knowdiabetes.org/tips-on-curing-diabetes/ Treatment for Type One Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes can be treated by supplying insulin externally to the body followed by regular monitoring of blood glucose level. Additional insulin can be supplied via subcutaneous injections or inhaled powder. Another effective way is to supply insulin via a pump which allows infusion of ... http://www.knowdiabetes.org/diabetes-treatments/ Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus In case an individual develops any of the symptoms of Type 1 Diabetes or Type 2 Diabetes or Gestational Diabetes patient should undergo the following tests : Blood Glucose Test Random blood glucose - Sample of blood is obtained at any time of the day and a glucose level ... http://www.knowdiabetes.org/diabetes-diagnosis/ People suffering from pre-diabetes show hardly any symptoms. The following symptoms may appear in a few though: Polyuria - Frequent urination Polydipsia - Increased  Thirst Blurred Vision Extreme Fatigue http://www.knowdiabetes.org/symptoms-of-pre-diabetes/ Generally gestational diabetes does not develop any symptoms though rarely the following may appear in the pregnant woman. Polyuria - Frequent urination Polydipsia - Increased  Thirst Polyphagia - Increased Appetite Weight loss in spite of increased appetite Fatigue Nausea and vomiting Frequent infections including those of the bladder, vagina, and skin Blurred vision http://www.knowdiabetes.org/symptoms-of-type-three-diabetes/ Type II diabetes is characterized by following symptoms. Polyuria - Frequent urination Polydipsia - Increased  Thirst Polyphagia - Increased Appetite The above symptoms develop very slowly in Type 2 Diabetes. In some cases these symptoms may be subtle or absent. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus if poorly controlled may experience :  Weight Loss despite normal ... http://www.knowdiabetes.org/symptoms-of-type-two-diabetes/ Type I diabetes is characterized by following symptoms: Polyuria - Frequent urination Polydipsia - Increased  Thirst Polyphagia - Increased Appetite The above symptoms develop in early stages of Type 1 diabetes. Apart from these evident symptoms the patient may also experience : Weight Loss despite normal or increased eating Irreducible fatigue Blurred Vision - High blood glucose ... http://www.knowdiabetes.org/symptoms-of-type-one-diabetes/ Pre-Diabetes is characterized by higher than normal blood sugar levels, but not high enough to be called as diabetes. These people are at a greater risk of developing Type 2 diabetes in later course of life. Studies show that many a millions of world's population have pre-diabetes. In most of the ... http://www.knowdiabetes.org/what-is-pre-diabetes/ Gestational Diabetes occurs during pregnancy. A combination of inadequate insulin secretion and responsiveness accounts for the major cause of Type 3 Diabetes. The insulin resistance happens mainly due to the secretion of additional hormones, namely progesterone, prolactin, estrogen, cortisol and human placental lactogen, in the placenta, which partially blocks the ... http://www.knowdiabetes.org/type-3-diabetes-or-gestational-diabetes/ Type II Diabetes is characterized by impaired insulin sensitivity by body cells leading to increased glucose and insulin level in the blood. Adult Onset Diabetes often occurs as a combination of defective insulin secretion and reduced insulin sensitivity. Damage of cell membranes result in reduced insulin sensitivity. Studies show that obesity ... http://www.knowdiabetes.org/type-2-diabetes-or-adult-onset-diabetes/