What Is Diabetes?
Diabetes is a number of diseases that involve problems with the hormone insulin. There is no cure for diabetes. People with diabetes need to manage their disease to stay healthy.
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Glossary of Diabetes Terms
An A-to-Z guide to the language of diabetes.
What Are the Different Types of Diabetes?
There are three major types of diabetes: type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and gestational diabetes.
What Is Diabetes Insipidus?
The term "diabetes insipidus" has nothing to do with high blood sugar. Instead, it's a general term for any condition that causes your body to make a lot of urine.
What Is Gestagenic Diabetes Insipidus?
Most commonly known as gestational DI, gestagenic diabetes insipidus is a rare disorder that happens in pregnancy, usually in the third trimester.
What Is Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus?
In nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, the kidneys can't respond to a hormone that regulates fluid balance. Excessive urination and thirst are the results.
Is There a Diabetes Cure?
While there is no cure for diabetes, there are treatments, including simple things you can do daily, that make a big difference.