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  1. Mar 27, 2024 · Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the insulin making cells of the pancreas. It's estimated that about 1.25 million Americans live with it. People with type 1 diabetes don't make enough insulin.

  2. Apr 19, 2024 · Type 1 diabetes happens when your immune system destroys cells in your pancreas that make insulin. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and complications of type 1...

  3. Type 1 diabetes is a chronic (life-long) autoimmune disease that prevents your pancreas from making insulin. It requires daily management with insulin injections and blood sugar monitoring. Both children and adults can be diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.

  4. Mar 27, 2024 · Careful management of type 1 diabetes can lower your risk of serious — even life-threatening — complications. Consider these tips: Make a commitment to manage your diabetes. Take your medications as recommended. Learn all you can about type 1 diabetes. Make healthy eating and physical activity part of your daily routine.

  5. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease. Testing, coupled with education about diabetes symptoms and close follow-up, has been shown to enable earlier diagnosis and to prevent diabetes ketoacidosis. What is type 1 diabetes?

  6. Mar 27, 2024 · Chronic diabetes conditions include type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Potentially reversible diabetes conditions include prediabetes and gestational diabetes. Prediabetes happens when blood sugar levels are higher than normal. But the blood sugar levels aren't high enough to be called diabetes.

  7. May 15, 2024 · Type 1 diabetes was once called insulin-dependent or juvenile diabetes. It often develops in children, teens, and young adults, but it can happen at any age. Type 1 diabetes is less common than type 2 —about 5-10% of people with diabetes have type 1.

  8. Type 1 diabetes, also known as type 1 diabetes mellitus, is a chronic disorder characterized by high levels of glucose in the blood. Glucose is the main source of energy for the body’s cells.

  9. www.niddk.nih.gov › what-is-diabetes › type-1-diabetesType 1 Diabetes - NIDDK

    Learn about type 1 diabetes and its causes, diagnosis, and treatment. You can’t prevent type 1 diabetes, but you can manage it with insulin and healthy habits.

  10. Sep 22, 2023 · Type 1 diabetes is a lifelong, chronic condition that causes high blood sugar. It requires lifestyle changes to prevent complications. Here’s what to know.

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