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Year : 2015 | Volume
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Real life with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Deepak Yagnik
Consultant Diabetologist, Yagnik Diabetes Care Centre, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Deepak Yagnik Yagnik Diabetes Care Centre, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh India
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DOI: 10.4103/2230-8210.155410
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Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a form of diabetes mellitus that results from the autoimmune destruction of the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas. Those affected by this disorder have a challenging life, both in terms of health and social adjustments. Various "alternative medicines" are offered to them in an effort to cure. Research has shown that good control over diabetes can be maintained through regular self-monitoring of blood glucose and frequent checking of diabetic complications. Here, I describe a female with T1DM and her journey with the disorder. |
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