UNDERSTANDING DIABETES MELLITUS: TYPES, SYMPTOMS, AND MANAGEMENT

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition that affects how your body regulates website blood sugar. It occurs when the pancreas doesn't produce enough insulin or utilizes the insulin it produces. Insulin is a hormone that allows glucose to enter your cells to be burned for power. There are two main categories of diabetes: type 1 and type 2. Type 1

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition that affects how your body utilizes glucose. It occurs when the pancreas either doesn't create enough insulin, or your body can't effectively harness the insulin it produces. Insulin is a substance that regulates blood sugar levels. Without enough functioning insulin, excess glucose collects in your bloodstr