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Learning to manage Type 1 diabetes can be difficult. Dominique Corozzo, 16, discusses the challenges of her diagnosis and how she copes with the disease.

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Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that results in destruction of insulin-producing beta cells of the pancreas. Lack of insulin causes an increase of fasting blood glucose, When people eat, the pancreas automatically produces the right amount of insulin to move glucose from blood into the cells. In people with diabetes, however, the pancreas either produces little or no insulin, or the cells do not respond appropriately to the insulin that is produced. Glucose builds up in the blood, overflows into the urine, and passes out of the body in the urine. Thus, the body loses its main source of fuel even though the blood contains large amounts of glucose.

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Living with type 2 diabetes.
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Living with type 2 diabetes.
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Drs. Steven Edelman and Daniel Einhorn discuss why insulin is necessary for everyone, current regimens for type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and the concerns that commonly arise for people starting insulin therapy. Series: “Taking Control of Your Diabetes” [12/2007] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 13685]

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Drs. Steven Edelman and Daniel Einhorn discuss why insulin is necessary for everyone, current regimens for type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and the concerns that commonly arise for people starting insulin therapy. Series: “Taking Control of Your Diabetes” [12/2007] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 13685]

Duration : 0:29:50