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Type 1 Diabetes
Endocrinology & Diabetology · Endocrine & Metabolic
Severe
Severity
Uncommon — a much less common form of diabetes than type 2, though it remains one of the most frequent chronic diseases diagnosed in childhood
Prevalence
No
Contagious
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💊Treatment Options
- 1Treatment requires lifelong insulin therapy
- 2delivered through multiple daily injections or an insulin pump
- 3carefully matched to food intake and activity levels to maintain blood sugar within target range. Regular blood sugar monitoring
- 4either through fingerstick testing or continuous glucose monitoring devices
- 5is essential to guide insulin dosing and prevent dangerously high or low blood sugar levels. Comprehensive diabetes education covering carbohydrate counting
- 6insulin adjustment
- 7and recognition of low blood sugar symptoms is a core part of long-term management.
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