Diabetes

Blood sugar, or the amount of glucose in the blood, should neither be too high nor too low. Good blood sugar control is an important part of living with diabetes.

Diabetics get ulcers on their feet more easily than others, and if it is not detected and treated, it can in the worst case lead to the need for amputation

Diabetics are two to four times more likely to develop gum problems than non-diabetics.

If you want children and have diabetes, planning is a key word. With good blood sugar control and close follow-up, all conditions are in place for as normal a pregnancy and birth as possible.

Diabetes and travel
Diabetes is no obstacle if you want to travel. But it requires some preparation, especially when traveling abroad.

Type 1 diabetes accounts for approximately 5-10% of all diabetes cases. Type 1 diabetes is caused by a lack of the hormone insulin, which regulates blood sugar.

In type 2 diabetes, the insulin in the body does not work well enough, and you get elevated blood sugar.

Diabetes is a disease in which blood sugar is too high. Our diet has a major impact on blood sugar, and it is therefore important for diabetics to have a healthy and regular diet.

Diabetes is a disease you can live with today. Good blood sugar control is important to reduce the risk of developing tendon injuries.

More than 1% of all pregnant women today get gestational diabetes and the incidence is increasing. Obesity and diabetes in the immediate family increase the chance of gestational diabetes.

Diabetes (diabetes mellitus) is a disease where the body is unable to regulate its own blood sugar level.