Glucobay
In patients with diabetes mellitus, there is a deficiency or absence of a hormone manufactured by the pancreas called insulin. Insulin is the main hormone responsible for the control of blood sugar levels. Acarbose is an antidiabetic medicine ... [... more]
Net Doctor |
How does someone know if they've got diabetes?
Diabetes affects about 1.4 million people in the UK. Here's a guide to the causes, symptoms and treatments for the condition. Why does it happen? How does someone know if they've got diabetes? The name diabetes mellitus comes derived from the ... [... more]
BBC |
Diabetes insipidus
Although most people would have heard of diabetes mellitus or 'sugar diabetes' few would have come across the condition called diabetes insipidus, a completely different and unrelated condition. Many different hormones help to control metabolic ... [... more]
BBC |
Diabetes, type 2
Diabetes is a long-term (chronic) condition caused by too much glucose (sugar) in the blood. It is also known as diabetes mellitus. In the UK alone, diabetes affects approximately 2.3 million people, and it is thought that there are at least half ... [... more]
NHS Direct |
Type 1 or insulin-dependent diabetes
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition caused by too much glucose in your blood. Your blood sugar level can be too high if your body does not make enough of the hormone insulin. Insulin is produced by the pancreas (a gland behind the stomach) ... [... more]
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Kattovit High Fibre 6x 175g - 6x 175g
The reduced fat and energy content of Kattovit High Fibre render it highly-suitable for pets suffering from the following conditions: Diabetes mellitus (increased blood-sugar levels). Overweight. Constipation. The content of Kattovit High Fibre W- [... more]
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