i want to know that how doctors diagnose that patient is type1 diabetic or type2 diabetic?and which medicine should a patient take and its dosage i need complete information?
Q: how can we know that we should take insulin or drugs?
Answers (1)
9/12/08 1:39pm
Hello Sana
Your question is a very complex one, not easily answered in a post like this. However, I have provided you with some links that should, at least, get you on your way.
the symptoms of type 1 diabetes can be found here,
while the symptoms of type 2 diabetes can be found here,
treatment of type 1 diabetes can be found here,
while treatment of type 2 diabetes can be found here,
I hope you found these helpful
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