Diabetes Mellitus

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					                              Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes Mellitus is often referred to as the great imitator, because this disease can

affect all organs of the body and cause various kinds of complaints. Symptoms vary

widely. Diabetes mellitus (DM) can occur slowly so that the patient is not aware of

such changes to be drinking more, urinating or weight loss. These symptoms can last

long without attention, until then the medicine is gone and checked his blood glucose


DM disease sometimes also clinical picture is unclear, asymptomatic and only

discovered in the current diabetes screening or examination for another illness. From

the point of diabetes mellitus patients themselves, things that often cause the

medicine for treatment of patients and was later diagnosed as diabetes mellitus with

symptoms that occur in disorders such as skin rashes, ulcers. There was also a

gynecological disorders such as vaginal discharge and others.

The       symptoms    of     diabetes    is    a     result     of   imbalances     in

metabolism of carbohydrate, protein, fat with the production or function of insulin

hormones. Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a clinical syndrome consisting of increased

blood sugar levels, ekkresi sugar through the urine and the disruption mechanism of

action of the hormone insulin. These disorders develop gradually and is chronic.

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is due to interference with the mechanism of action of the

hormone insulin, so blood sugar is in the body can not be neutralized. Nutrition can

also demonstrate its role in the occurrence of Diabetes Mellitus in two opposite

directions. Nutrition which is the general direction increasing the level of individual

welfare, increase the possibility of manifestation of DM, especially in those who did

dilahrikan with such talent. In case of such symptoms of diabetes can be overcome by

setting back the balance of the metabolism of nutrients in the body with the input of

nutrients through food.
Instead, poor nutrition during growth or intake of food containing toxins such as

cyanide, can cause interference in the process of growth and development of

pancreatic tissue. The high prevalence of malnutrition among children and the

possibility of toxic food consumption in developing countries increase the estimate

that tropical diabetes will be found more in the developing countries.

Nutrition improvement program in Indonesia, aimed at improving the quantity and

quality of food. The absence of concrete guidelines that would be considered optimal

level of nutrients that opens opportunities for better nutrition and the mind are more

likely to fall in diabetes mellitus. In addition, the business diversified diet of the

people, need to be balanced with other activities to deliver food to eat of potential

toxins that can harm the growth of tissue in the human body.

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