They can include: 1  Sudden sore throat. 2  Red tonsils that have white spots on them. 3  Pain when swallowing. 4  Fever. Swollen neck glands.  Loss of 1  appetite. Headache.  Abdominal pain.
Diabetes: Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (Type I) Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), also known as type 1 diabetes, usually starts before 15 years of age, but can occur in adults also. Diabetes involves the pancreas gland, which is located behind the stomach (Picture 1). The special cells (beta cells) of the pancreas produce a hormone called insulin.
1 The two types of diabetes are referred to as type 1 and type 2. 2  Former names for these conditions were insulin-dependent and non-insulin-dependent diabetes, or juvenile onset and adult onset diabetes. The two types of diabetes are referred to as type 1 and type 2. 2  Former names for these conditions were insulin-dependent and non-insulin-dependent diabetes, or juvenile onset and adult onset diabetes.