Adult type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes, once known as juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes, is a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin. Insulin is a hormone needed to allow sugar glucose to enter cells to produce energy. Different factors, including genetics and some viruses, may contribute to type 1 diabetes. Although type 1 diabetes usually appears during childhood or adolescence, it can develop in adults. Despite active research, type 1 diabetes has no cure.




Type 1 Diabetes Symptoms & Overview for Adults




Latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA): What is it? - Mayo Clinic
Type 1 diabetes is often thought of as the diabetes that surfaces in childhood, but some people can develop it when they're older. Learn about diagnosis and management of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults, or LADA. When then year-old Rebecca Gill was pregnant with her second child in , high blood sugar levels led to a diagnosis of gestational diabetes , an often-temporary form of diabetes that can occur in pregnant women. But another blood test given several weeks after she gave birth showed that her diabetes problems had returned.



Understanding Adult-Onset Type 1 Diabetes
Latent autoimmune diabetes in adults LADA is a slow-progressing form of autoimmune diabetes. Like the autoimmune disease type 1 diabetes, LADA occurs because your pancreas stops producing adequate insulin, most likely from some "insult" that slowly damages the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. But unlike type 1 diabetes, with LADA , you often won't need insulin for several months up to years after you've been diagnosed. Many researchers believe LADA , sometimes called type 1.





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