Childhood diabetes

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Children, along with adults, are susceptible to the development of various ailments. The parents are responsible for the child’s health. Therefore, on their shoulders lies the burden of an attentive attitude to the slightest changes in the behavior and well-being of the baby throughout the entire period of his growth and development. This will give the parents confidence….

Diabetes in babies

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Diabetes mellitus is a fairly serious disease that occurs in adults and children. In newborns, it is less common and is caused by a disruption in a gene that is responsible for the function of the beta cells of the pancreas. In medicine, this condition is known as neonatal diabetes. Causes of occurrence In infants, diabetes mellitus accounts for….

Diabetes ̆ diabetes during pregnancy

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Pregnancy and childbirth with diabetes mellitus is a problem that remains relevant even today. But in the era preceding the discovery of insulin, a rare woman who fell ill with diabetes in childhood lived to be of childbearing age. Those that survived had reduced fertility (the ability to fertilize). Cases of normal pregnancies and childbirth in diabetes were….

Breastfeeding for Diabetes

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Breastfeeding is very beneficial for the health of the mother and baby. Breast milk optimally provides the baby with all the necessary nutrients, strengthens his immune system, and the mother protects against breast and ovarian cancer. However, new research shows that women who are diagnosed with diabetes before or during pregnancy are less likely to breastfeed their….

How to choose the right blood glucose meter – useful tips

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There are two methods for measuring blood glucose using a glucometer: electrochemical and photometric. The photometric machine uses certain reagents that change the color of the test strip upon contact with glucose. Such devices are considered not too reliable, since there are frequent cases of color perception disorders in patients with diabetes mellitus. How to….