Type I diabetes
Type I diabetes, still called insulin-dependent diabetes, affects about 10% of diabetics.
In the course of diabetes type I, destroys the cells in the pancreas leading to a decrease or even complete absence of insulin secretion.
Type I diabetes affects children and adolescents and adults younger than 40 years.
Type I diabetes is an autoimmune disease, a disease that causes hyper-reactivity of the immune system against certain cells or tissues of the body: in the case of diabetes, the pancreas cells that produce insulin are destroyed by certain white blood cells called T lymphocytes
The symptoms of type I diabetes
The symptoms of type I diabetes establishing a fairly quick.
- Frequent urination
- Thirst
- Feeling intense hunger
- Weight loss
- Severe fatigue ..
Type II Diabetes
Type II diabetes is a disease that remains silent a long time can develop for years without causing any symptoms.
- Most type II diabetics do not feel any discomfort for several years.
- Type II diabetes is not: no symptoms to detect diabetes before the onset of complications.
- Diabetes develops unpredictably.
- 50% of those diagnosed as diabetic complications.