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  2. Diabetes management - Wikipedia

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    - Rapid acting (i.e. insulin lispro) with onset in 15 minutes and duration of about 4 hrs. - Short acting (i.e. regular insulin) with onset in 30 minutes and duration of about 6 hrs. - Intermediate acting (i.e NPH insulin) with onset in 2 hours and duration of about 14 hrs. - Long acting (i.e. detemir) with onset in 1 hr. and duration of about ...

  3. Type 2 diabetes - Wikipedia

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    Type 2 diabetes is due to insufficient insulin production from beta cells in the setting of insulin resistance. [13] Insulin resistance, which is the inability of cells to respond adequately to normal levels of insulin, occurs primarily within the muscles, liver, and fat tissue. [60] In the liver, insulin normally suppresses glucose release.

  4. Type 1 diabetes - Wikipedia

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    Insulin is a hormone required by the body to store and convert blood sugar into energy. [6] T1D results in high blood sugar levels in the body prior to treatment. [7] Common symptoms include frequent urination, increased thirst, increased hunger, weight loss, and other complications.

  5. Impaired fasting glucose - Wikipedia

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    Impaired fasting glucose is often without any signs or symptoms, other than higher than normal glucose levels being detected in an individual's fasting blood sample.There may be signs and symptoms associated with elevated blood glucose, though these are likely to be minor, with significant symptoms suggestive of complete progression to type 2 diabetes.

  6. Insulin - Wikipedia

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    Insulin is a peptide hormone containing two chains cross-linked by disulfide bridges. Insulin (/ ˈ ɪ n. sj ʊ. l ɪ n /, [5] [6] from Latin insula, 'island') is a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets encoded in humans by the insulin (INS) gene. It is the main anabolic hormone of the body. [7]

  7. Prediabetes for Men: Everything You Need to Know, From ...

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    Glucose Tolerance and Random Plasma Glucose Test. An oral glucose tolerance test checks how your body responds to glucose. Your blood glucose levels are measured before you consume 75 grams of ...