LADA Diabetes, also known as type 1.5 diabetes, affects adults over 35. It occurs when antibodies attack the pancreas and affect the ability to produce insulin to manage blood sugar levels. But over time the pancreas starts producing insulin. So, it is somewhat similar to both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. But it is […]
Do you know about LADA (Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults) diabetes? It is a rare type of diabetes and affects 2 to 12% of people in the total population, usually adults over 35 years of age. Its causes are similar to type 1 diabetes, in which antibodies attack the pancreas and affect the ability to […]
Hyperphagia is a medical term used for persistent uncontrollable hunger. Usually, it is a sign of diabetes. Any type of diabetes, whether it is type 1 or type 2 diabetes, causes hyperphagia. Diabetes may cause polyphagia, polydipsia, and polyuria. While the majority of hyperphagia is caused by diabetes, some hyperphagia symptoms are caused by other […]