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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Hyperglycemia

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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Hyperglycemia

Poorly controlled blood sugar causing symptoms and risk of complications.

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What is Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Hyperglycemia?

When the blood sugar increases to dangerous levels, it can damage blood vessels, nerves, kidney, eyes, and heart.
High blood glucose in type 2 diabetes indicates inadequate sugar control despite treatment.

Common Symptoms

  • Increased thirst and urination
  • Blurred vision
  • Fatigue and weakness
  • Headaches
  • Slow wound healing

When to see an endocrinologist

  • Persistent high sugar readings
  • Frequent hypo/hyperglycemic episodes
  • Signs of complications (neuropathy, vision issues)
  • Uncontrolled despite treatment
  • Pregnancy or surgery

Early detection is important for managing the condition and preventing further complications. Schedule a consultation today.

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Causes and Risk Factors

  • Insulin resistance
  • Poor medication or diet adherence
  • Weight gain
  • Stress or illness
  • Sedentary lifestyle

Diagnosis and Tests

  • Fasting glucose/A1C levels
  • Glucose tolerance testing
  • Renal and lipid panels
  • Retinopathy and neuropathy screening
  • Blood pressure monitoring

Treatment Options

  • Optimize oral or injectible meds
  • Adjust insulin dosing
  • Medical nutrition therapy
  • Increase physical activity
  • Monitor and manage complications

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Doral Health & Wellness Endocrinology specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of hormonal imbalances and endocrine disorders, including diabetes, thyroid diseases, and adrenal conditions. Our expert endocrinologists provide personalized care, using advanced diagnostics and treatment plans to help you achieve hormonal balance and improve your overall health.

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