How to Prevent and Manage Diabetes

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Diabetes
In this video we are going to cover the causes, symptoms and ways to prevent diabetes.

So let us first cover the causes as per the diabetes type.
Causes for Type 1 diabetes:
Type 1 Diabetes
It happens when the body's immune system attacks the cells that produce insulin, as a result the body produces very little or no insulin. The exact causes of this phenomenon are not yet known but they are linked to a combination of genetic and environmental conditions.

Causes for Type 2 diabetes:
Type 2 diabetes stems from a combination of genetics and lifestyle factors. People with a family history of diabetes have more chances to develop type 2 diabetes. A poor lifestyle like eating junk food, less physical work, stress, and being overweight are the main causes of developing type 2 diabetes.
Smokers have 30 to 40% more chances to develop diabetic condition.

Causes for Gestational diabetes:
Gestational diabetes is the result of hormonal changes during pregnancy. This can cause high blood sugar during pregnancy.
Women who are overweight when they get pregnant or who gain too much weight during their pregnancy are more prone to get gestational diabetes

Symptoms of Diabetes:
The general symptoms are excessive thirst, weight loss, increased hunger, extreme fatigue, blurry vision, slow healing wounds, tingling or numbness in the feet or toes.

The general symptoms specific to men with diabetes are decreased sex drive, erectile dysfunction, and poor muscle strength.

The symptoms specific to women with diabetes are urinary tract infection UTI, yeast infections, dry or itchy skin,

Here are some tips to help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes:
Lose extra weight
Eat a balanced and healthy diet
Get regular physical activity
Limit alcohol intake
Quit smoking.
hope this video would help you lead a healthy life. Thank you for watching
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0:00 Introduction of diabetes
0:23 Causes for type 1 diabetes
0:48 Causes for type 2 diabetes
1:18 Causes for type gestational diabetes
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