{"id":14831,"date":"2023-12-19T16:12:07","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T11:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/?p=14831"},"modified":"2023-12-22T11:20:55","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T06:20:55","slug":"facts-about-diabetes-type-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/facts-about-diabetes-type-1\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Must-Know Facts About Diabetes Type 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"14831\" class=\"elementor elementor-14831\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"penci-section penci-disSticky penci-structure-10 elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a02fcf2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a02fcf2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-ercol-100 penci-ercol-order-1 penci-sticky-ct  elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4765082\" data-id=\"4765082\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56008ae8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56008ae8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>When you hear the word \u2018diabetes,\u2019 you may immediately think of blood sugar and the need to take regular insulin. However, you may not know that this disease comes in two forms: diabetes type 1 and type 2.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You may hear more about type 2 diabetes, which is more prevalent and results from the body&#8217;s inability to produce enough insulin combined with insulin resistance. This situation may result in high blood sugar or hyperglycemia.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/diseases\/diabetes-type-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Diabetes type 1<\/a> is lesser known. Let\u2019s understand more about this disease.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/facts-about-diabetes-type-1\/#what_is_diabetes_type_1\" title=\"What is Diabetes Type 1?&nbsp;\">What is Diabetes Type 1?&nbsp;<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/facts-about-diabetes-type-1\/#1-_age_is_often_-_but_not_always_-_a_key_factor\" title=\"1- Age is Often &#8211; but not always &#8211; a Key Factor!\">1- Age is Often &#8211; but not always &#8211; a Key Factor!<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/facts-about-diabetes-type-1\/#2-_symptoms_of_diabetes_can_appear_suddenly\" title=\"2- Symptoms of Diabetes can Appear Suddenly!&nbsp;\">2- Symptoms of Diabetes can Appear Suddenly!&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/facts-about-diabetes-type-1\/#3-_there_is_more_than_one_way_to_get_insulin\" title=\"3- There is More Than One Way to Get Insulin\">3- There is More Than One Way to Get Insulin<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-4\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-4\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/facts-about-diabetes-type-1\/#insulin_injections\" title=\"Insulin Injections\">Insulin Injections<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/facts-about-diabetes-type-1\/#insulin_pump\" title=\"Insulin Pump\">Insulin Pump<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/facts-about-diabetes-type-1\/#glucose_monitor\" title=\"Glucose Monitor&nbsp;\">Glucose Monitor&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/facts-about-diabetes-type-1\/#4-_researchers_are_looking_for_a_cure\" title=\"4- Researchers are Looking for a Cure&nbsp;\">4- Researchers are Looking for a Cure&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/facts-about-diabetes-type-1\/#5-_managing_type_1_diabetes_requires_a_holistic_approach\" title=\"5- Managing Type 1 Diabetes Requires a Holistic Approach\">5- Managing Type 1 Diabetes Requires a Holistic Approach<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/facts-about-diabetes-type-1\/#healthwire_is_here_to_help\" title=\"Healthwire is Here to Help!\">Healthwire is Here to Help!<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/facts-about-diabetes-type-1\/#related_videos\" title=\"Related Videos\">Related Videos<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what_is_diabetes_type_1\"><\/span>What is Diabetes Type 1?&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is an autoimmune disease that occurs due to the antibodies that kill the pancreatic beta cells. People with type 1 disease need to take insulin because the body is unable to produce insulin without these pancreatic cells.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Insulin is not always necessary if you have <a href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/diseases\/diabetes-type-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">diabetes type 2<\/a>. Typically, you will initially be given medication to reduce your blood sugar. You may need to start taking insulin if the pills aren&#8217;t sufficient in some situations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>However, insulin is always a must if you have type 1 diabetes.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Here are some of the essential facts about diabetes type 1 that everyone should know.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-_age_is_often_-_but_not_always_-_a_key_factor\"><\/span>1- Age is Often &#8211; but not always &#8211; a Key Factor!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Diabetes type 1 typically occurs during the early childhood years. Juvenile-onset diabetes is a common term to describe type 1.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>On the other hand, people with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK557897\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">latent autoimmune diabetes<\/a>, or LADA, typically develop beyond the age of thirty and do not require insulin for at least the first six months after insulin.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>However, researchers cannot agree on whether LADA is truly Type 1. It is even called diabetes type 1.5 because its management is the same as of type 1.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The distinction is that insulin is required for diabetes type 1 practically instantly &#8211; within days or months of diagnosis. Insulin may not be needed for months or years in people with LADA since the disease progresses more slowly in these patients.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-_symptoms_of_diabetes_can_appear_suddenly\"><\/span>2- Symptoms of Diabetes can Appear Suddenly!&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Most patients only discover they have diabetes type 1 after experiencing symptoms for a few weeks or months.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Type 1 diabetes manifests as the following symptoms:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Increased urination<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>A thirst that won\u2019t go away&nbsp;<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Hazy vision<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Loss of weight<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Tiredness&nbsp;<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Additionally, some people may develop diabetic ketoacidosis or DKA. When your body doesn&#8217;t have enough insulin to process sugar, it indicates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/diabetes\/basics\/diabetic-ketoacidosis.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">elevated ketone levels<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Your body starts to break down fat as a fuel source when there isn\u2019t enough insulin to digest sugar. Your blood may become overly acidic due to your liver converting fatty acids into substances known as ketone bodies.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Many symptoms may result from this condition. Dehydration is a regular occurrence, along with additional symptoms like <a href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/diseases\/nausea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nausea<\/a>, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, maybe disorientation, and a decrease in renal function.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Suggested Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/how-to-fix-diabetes-thirst\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Fix Diabetes Thirst<\/a>?\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-_there_is_more_than_one_way_to_get_insulin\"><\/span>3- There is More Than One Way to Get Insulin<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The primary treatment for type 1 diabetes is insulin. It can be given in several ways, though. Here is the breakdown of a few of these methods:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":4} -->\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"insulin_injections\"><\/span>Insulin Injections<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>The most popular method involves injecting long-acting basal and fast-acting prandial insulin beneath the skin.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>When you don&#8217;t eat carbohydrates, your body needs basal insulin; when you do, it needs prandial insulin, or &#8220;mealtime&#8221; insulin.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>When used with a meal, this fast-acting injectable counteracts the effects of elevated blood sugar within <em>10 to 15 minutes<\/em>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It&#8217;s a routine that replicates the functions of your pancreas daily, and you may customize it to fit your schedule by taking it at the appropriate times for eating, working, etc. It increases your degree of flexibility.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":4} -->\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"insulin_pump\"><\/span>Insulin Pump<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The question is, how to get insulin without injections?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>An insulin pump is the solution that you wear on the body to get continuous infusions. Your doctor may program the insulin pump to calculate the appropriate insulin dosage based on your carbohydrate intake as well as for continuous infusions. You will need to prick your fingertips to check the blood sugar levels.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":4} -->\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"glucose_monitor\"><\/span>Glucose Monitor&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Another choice is a continuous glucose monitor. This gadget has a tiny implanted sensor that measures blood sugar levels every five minutes. You need to wear this for one to two weeks at a time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Additionally, you perform finger sticks to ensure the monitor accurately reads your levels.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The continuous monitor is convenient for those with brittle blood sugars. It means your blood sugar fluctuates one minute and drops the next.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Patients can proactively treat themselves before their blood sugar levels become too high or too low by using a monitor to detect where their blood sugar is moving.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-_researchers_are_looking_for_a_cure\"><\/span>4- Researchers are Looking for a Cure&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>New studies are investigating potential treatments for type 1 diabetes. Some experimental techniques aim to replace healthy islet cells with damaged ones. Some are investigating artificial pancreas systems for monitoring and controlling the body&#8217;s blood sugar levels.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>To determine whether newly diagnosed patients and their families are susceptible to the disease, researchers are now investigating screening methods for Type 1 antibodies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Scientists are also investigating immunomodulators to postpone the onset or progression of type 1 diabetes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:pullquote -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p><strong>Doctor Recommendation:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/doctors\/lahore\/laparoscopic-surgeon\/dr-amjad-saeed-mian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Amjad Saeed Mian<\/a> is the best Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon in Lahore. With an expertise of 38 years in the field, he is well-equipped with the training and knowledge to treat diabetes through pancreatic surgery.\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:pullquote -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-_managing_type_1_diabetes_requires_a_holistic_approach\"><\/span>5- Managing Type 1 Diabetes Requires a Holistic Approach<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Type 1 diabetes is a challenging condition to control. However, you can do it. With appropriate insulin management, you need to do the following:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Blood sugar Monitoring: <\/strong>Regular monitoring of your blood glucose levels and appropriate insulin administration are necessary for blood sugar control. What kind of insulin is best for you will be determined by your doctor.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Good food and nourishment:<\/strong> Understanding how various <a href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/healthcare\/foods-in-diabetic-diet-for-controlling-diabetes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">foods affect your blood glucose<\/a> levels and creating healthy, balanced meal plans that support these levels will help you monitor your blood glucose levels more effectively.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Work out and Exercise: <\/strong>You can better control your blood glucose levels with frequent exercise. You should understand how your blood sugar levels vary before, during, and after strenuous activity. It is crucial because you can take appropriate measures if your blood sugar rises or falls.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"healthwire_is_here_to_help\"><\/span>Healthwire is Here to Help!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Patients with diabetes type 1 can lead happy and healthy lives with the help of very committed healthcare staff, appropriate nutrition, lifestyle counseling, and excellent patient education.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>However, if you face any setbacks, Healthwire is here to help. You can consult one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/healthwire.pk\/doctors\/lahore\/diabetologist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best sugar doctors in Pakistan<\/a> with just one click.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"penci-section penci-disSticky penci-structure-10 elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cdbcd43 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cdbcd43\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-ercol-100 penci-ercol-order-1 penci-sticky-ct  elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-092cf42\" data-id=\"092cf42\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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