Not exact matches
«A strategy to protect the remaining
amounts of insulin produced
by diabetics in response to blood sugar levels is an attractive treatment alternative, particularly in the early stages of type II diabetes,» said Dr. Seeliger, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacological Sciences at Stony Brook University School of Medicine.
A T1
diabetic injects the appropriate insulin dose when consuming carbohydrates in any significant
amount, people who are not
diabetic have it done automatically
by their pancreas.
By reason then, people that are insulin resistant (type II
diabetics), need larger
amounts of insulin to shuttle those carbohydrates around.
While a low carb diet masks the symptoms of diabetes
by stabilising blood glucose levels without a significant reduction in body fat levels, people who lose a significant
amount of body fat below their Personal Fat Threshold are no longer
diabetic and can pass an oral glucose tolerance test.
Many
diabetic cats have survived with a set
amount of insulin being administered twice daily with the dosage determined
by periodic glucose curves performed at a veterinary clinic if their owners will not, or can not, home test.
This device can monitor the
amount of the virus in the bloodstream and could be used regularly
by patients at home the same way
diabetics monitor their blood sugar levels.