Type 1 Diabetes

TYPE1 DAIBETES

You need daily injections of insulin to keep your blood glucose levels under control.

It happens when your body cannot produce enough of a hormone called insulin, which controls blood glucose.

Type 1 diabetes causes the level of glucose (sugar) in your blood to become too high.

What is type 1 diabetes

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• feeling very thirsty
• peeing more than usual particulary at night.
• feeling very tired
• losing weight without trying
• thrush that keeps coming back
• blurred vision cuts and grazes that are not healing

wHat are the symptons

In type 1 diabetes, the body's immune system attacks and destroys the cells that produce insulin. As insulin production decreases until no more is produced, your glucose levels increase, which can seriously damage the body's organs.

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• It helps your body use glucose (sugar) for energy. In type 1 diabetes your pancreas no longer makes insulin, so you have to inject it to control your blood glucose levels.

Insulin is a hormone made in your pancreas.

Insulin