Diabetic Coma Effects
Diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) is a complication of
Alternative Names
Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma; Nonketotic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma (NKHHC); Hyperosmolar nonketotic coma (HONK)
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome is a condition of:
- Extremely high blood sugar...
More information on "Diabetic Coma Effects"
From Our Experts
Recover From Your Thanksgiving "Food Coma" with Yoga
If you're like most people you probably feel uncomfortably stuffed and completely comatose after eating a big Thanksgiving Day meal. One of... Read more »
The Effects of Peer Pressure on Diabetes
When you go to college, you are suddenly surrounded by a large group of people who don’t know right off the bat that you have diabetes.... Read more »
Habits for Highly Effective Diabetics
Reprinted with permission of Amy Tenderich of www.diabetesmine.com. It always kind of ticks me off when people say that managing... Read more »
How Effective is Self Monitoring of Blood Glucose for Type 2 Diabetes?
The British Medical Journal has just published two interesting articles and an editorial: Efficacy of self monitoring of blood glucose in... Read more »
Use Telemedicine to Track Diabetes Symptoms
For your health here is something that people who have both diabetes and another disease can push their insurance companies to provide.... Read more »
From Our Sources
Diabetes
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease caused by the inability of the pancreas to produce insulin or to use the insulin produced in the proper way.... Read more »
Diabetes Management: Effects of Persistent Ketosis
As I have stated on multiple occasions, ketones are not your friends. They are the portents of bad things to come… the persistence of ketones... Read more »
Diabetes Diagnosis Advice -- dealing with a diabetes diagnosis...
Sorry to hear that you have joined us! Type 2 diabetes is a lot to live with, but it is really manageable! And if you are depressed, I can... Read more »
Diabetes
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
PreventionMaintaining an ideal body weight and an active lifestyle may prevent type 2 diabetes.Currently there is no way to prevent type 1... Read more »
Type 1 diabetes
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Insulin-dependent diabetes; Juvenile onset diabetes; Diabetes - type 1PreventionCurrently, there is no way to prevent type 1 diabetes. There is no... Read more »
Featuring Content From:
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2012 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
