Last updated on July 28th, 2023Nowadays, many people are going after the ketogenic diet for weight management. Lowering the carb consumption to a minimum might aid in losing a few pounds. That too, in the initial few weeks to months. Any treatment may result in undesirable outcomes. And, the ketogenic diet is no different. One of …
In the morning, body prepares to rise and liberates a rush of hormones. Those hormones may act against insulin. And, this results in slight rise in the levels of blood sugar. It is referred to as the ‘dawn phenomenon.’ This phenomenon is naturally harmless in many people as their body produces a small quantity of insulin …
Last updated on October 10th, 2023When you have diabetes, nutrition and physical activity play an important role in helping you live a healthy life. Diabetes type 1 is less common, and it develops when a person’s body does not produce insulin at all. Diabetes type-1 patients mainly rely on insulin therapy to manage their blood sugar …
Last updated on September 27th, 2022Type 1 diabetes and celiac disease are common autoimmune diseases. The occurrence of celiac disease in type 1 diabetic patients is 6%. Celiac disease occurs in the general population in a 1% ratio. Because of the seeming link between T1D and CD, many doctors would screen for CD after a T1D …
Last updated on February 27th, 2022Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune problem. In this, the body’s immune system damages the insulin-producing cells. Insulin is a hormone that aids the cells absorb sugar from the food products a person consumes. As insulin is inadequate in Type 1 diabetes, sugar fails to be used by the body. This …