Maddie Cooper

Foreword Good friend and grandfather have it Blood sugar levels Inject insulin Two types Understand how it affects people Look out for others clip art

Background Body can’t control amount of sugar in blood Glucose provides cells energy Pancreas helps get glucose into cells Pancreas doesn’t produce enough insulin Body rejects insulin Glucose stays in blood Cells have no energy Hyperglycemic, hypoglycemic

Type One Juvenile- onset Pancreas doesn’t produce enough insulin Autoimmune disease destroys cells Common children and young adults Most common metabolic disease of childhood Men more likely than women nutrition

Type Two Adult- onset Body rejects insulin More common type 85-95% cases in North America Considered epidemic

Cause Type One Autoimmune disorder Connection between genetic factors and autoimmune disease IDDM 1 strongest gene Genes either protect or put at risk

Cause Type Two Overweight High blood pressure Body rejects insulin stoppard-fat-blindness-forgotten

Type One Risk Factors Children and teens Caucasian, Swedish, or Finnish heritage Autoimmune disorder Family history _tsentr_detskogo_razvitiya#/about/1

Diabetic Risk Factors Diabetic Risk Factors Stroke Heart disease Blindness Diabetic ketoacidosis html g/depression.cc

Symptoms Thirst Urination Hunger Drowsiness Fatigue Sudden weight loss 0&re=0&bu= thirst.75011/&bc=Website%20contains%20prohibited%20Games%20content COLOR.aspx

Diagnosis Misdiagnosis can be fatal Endocrinologist Blood and urine tests Analyze symptoms extend-the-life-of-your-hearing-aids/

Treatment Lower glucose levels Prevent complications Regulated diet Exercise Insulin shots Pancreas transplantation Islet cell transplantation ter/wellness_services/diabetes_self- management.aspx

Prevention No way to prevent type one Maintain healthy weight Eat healthy Exercise Don’t smoke or drink Frequent doctor visits choolingmeetsreality/

Afterword Expert on disease Look out for others Experience with Noodletools Cite sources /NoodleTools