By Brooklyn Lancaster

 Type 1 Diabetes is a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin.  Without enough insulin, glucose builds up in the bloodstream. This buildup is called hyperglycemia.

 Type 1 Diabetes is most often diagnosed in children, adolescents, or young adults.

 Treatment aims at maintaining normal blood sugar levels through regular monitoring, insulin therapy, diet, and exercise.

 As long you watch your levels and exercise you can live a normal healthy life.

 A chronic condition that affects the way the body processes sugar (glucose).

 Whole body fatigue*  Excessive hunger  Increased thirst*  Weight gain  Blurred vision*  Poor wound healing*  Frequent urination*

 Diabetes Medication  Diabetes Medication by injection  Lifestyle changes

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