Insulindependent will have a fight

Posted by darai on October 11, 2008 in Diabetes

Diabetes patients often have such a doubt, “playing insulin dependent?» “In fact, insulin is our body’s normal production of a hormone, is also the only hypoglycemic hormone, insulin treatment we do not have too many worries.

Diabetes is due to its own insulin secretion and (or) the role of insulin defects caused by metabolic diseases. According to medical patients with the proposed use of insulin therapy, many patients with injections of insulin a wide variety of concerns, believes that once the use of insulin can not leave, will be the same as drug addiction, simply refused to insulin treatment, such as illness or slightly Mitigation, on the disabled without authorization.

In fact, it can disable the need for insulin depends on condition, in patients with type 1 diabetes is caused by autoimmune destruction of pancreatic B cells, resulting in little or no insulin secretion, so it is necessary to lifetime use of insulin replacement therapy, can not be arbitrarily suspended Otherwise have occurred ketoacidosis and even life-threatening danger. Patients with type 2 diabetes in some cases also need insulin therapy, for example, in the full treatment of poor oral drug, with severe chronic complications; serious liver and kidney damage; acute complications such as diabetic ketoacidosis and surgery, Childbirth, co-infection, trauma, require insulin therapy.

The general blood sugar control to be smooth, islet B-cell function, to the phasing out of insulin. Application of a small number of patients due to prolonged lack of purity in the animal insulin lead to insulin resistance Duoliang produce antibodies, often need to increase dosage, but for high-purity or human insulin, its use can be reduced. The facts show that no insulin-dependent fight.