Definition of «diabetic remission»

Diabetic remission means that a person with diabetes can temporarily stop taking medication and maintain healthy blood sugar levels through lifestyle changes like diet and exercise. It doesn't mean they are cured, but their condition is under control without medication for a certain period of time.

Sentences with «diabetic remission»

The insulin need may decrease if he goes into diabetic remission or increase if he develops other medical problems, like a bladder infection. (catfriendly.com)
Feeding diabetic cats a very low - carbohydrate, high - protein diet improved hyperglycemia, reduced insulin dosage, and increased the rate of diabetic remission (55). (academic.oup.com)
Continuing to give insulin to a cat who has entered diabetic remission could result in hypoglycemia. (memphisveterinaryspecialists.com)
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