Symptoms of diabetes in children

 The German magazine “Eltern” reported that

type 1 and type

2 diabetes

also affects children, explaining that 

type 1

diabetes

is due to genetic factors, while type 2 diabetes is due to an unhealthy lifestyle such as obesity, lack of movement and eating foods rich in fat and sugar.

Symptoms of diabetes in children

  • extreme thirst

  • frequent urination

  • Weight loss

  • Feeling tired and exhausted

  • Decreased ability to exert

  • severe abdominal pain

  •  The smell of acetone from the mouth of the child

    • treatment

    Eltern indicated that

    diabetes

    is treated

    according to its type;

    Where the first type is treated by insulin throughout life, while the second type is treated through a healthy lifestyle based on healthy nutrition and regular exercise and physical activities.


    And if a healthy lifestyle does not succeed in lowering the level of sugar in the blood, then drug treatment is resorted to in the form of tablets first, and then in the form of insulin later.

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