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TREATMENT OF DIABETES TYPE 1 ([|IMAGE CITATION]) ||
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 * Just like there is no specific reason how or why Diabetes occur, there is no specific, or perfect cure for it either. Sadly, it can be controlled and monitored only. The best way for a diabetic patient to continue to live a normal life like everyone else includes the instructions following below. ||


 * Some "Treatments" for Diabetes Mellitus

First of all, it is important for the patient to be health conscious. He or she has to have a regular check up with the doctor, and go to the hospital regularly.

2. Glucose testing and monitoring can be conducted by insulin injections, eating, exercising or going to sleep. The tools include lancing devices (lancers), blood glucose meter, insulin therapy by injecting insulin superficially to the human body. Insulin must be added into the fat tissue right under the skin, usually injected in the stomach, outer thigh and upper arm.

3. Syringe is the container of the insulin, measuring the right amount at times. Observe the second picture, and notice how there are amounts labeled for a patient to use properly. Overdose can be of a serious threat.

4. insulin pumps is carried outside the body on a special belt or a person's pocket, about the size of the pager. The flexible tube has a special needle, inserted under the abdominal area. || ([|IMAGE CITATION])

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 * But the most important factor for diabetic treatment is your attitude towards it!

There are many other people who has Diabetes Mellitus; but nonetheless, they lived, acted, and succeeded the same as any other non-diabetic person would! Here is a list of famous people who also suffered Diabetes:
 * Thomas Edison (inventor) *the man in the first picture*
 * Mary Tyler Moore (actress)
 * Bobby Clarke (NHL player)
 * Charles "buddy" Roemer (governor of the U.S Representative)
 * Larry King (television talk show host)
 * Zippora Karz (Ballet Dancer)
 * Chris Dudley (NBA center) *second picture*
 * Michelle McGann (golfer)
 * Gorilla Monsoon (a wrestling champion)
 * Primo Carnara (World boxing champion)

These people are famous people who also suffered diabetics. However, with regular check ups, they still managed to live a healthy "normal" life like any other. They did not give everything up. In the end, they succeeded in "defeating" diabetes, with a optimistic attitude. Moreoever, they even have made great contributions to the society! It all matters how you consider your disease. || ([|IMAGE CITATION]) ([|IMAGE CITATION]) || What has attitude got to do with diabetes treatment?