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type 2 diabetes

josh pop and tyler denning

what is type 2 diabetes

Information

problem with your body that causes bood glucose (sugar) levels to rise higher than normal

warning signs (symptoms)

Symptoms

Some symptoms are thirst, frequent urination, hunger, fatigue, blurred vision

how to prevent type 2

Get your body moving and have a more active lifestyle

prevention

What happens when you have type 2 diabetes

High blood glucose

you can get styes which are infections of the eyelids

Body effects

boils

infections around nails

How to treat type 2 diabetes

-exercise

-make and eat foods on your meal plan

-take the medicine or inject the insulin

-check your blood sugar levels and keep track of the results daily

Key Vocabulary words

Insulin- a polypeptide hormone, produced by the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas, that regulates the metabolism of glucose and other nutrients (http://www.dictionary.com/browse/insulin?s=t)

Glucose- Sugar

Blood- carries oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body

Hyperglycemia- an abnormal level of high glucose (sugar) in the blood

Bariatric- medicine that can control obesity and allied diseases

Gestational- the process, state, or period of gestating

Metabolism- your ability to digest food

Resources/ cites

American Diabetes Association

CDC

NIH

Dictionary.com

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