Do not confuse with: E10.x Type 1 diabetes R73.9 Abnormal glucose (not yet diagnosed as diabetes) Z86.32 Personal history of gestational diabetes To view or add a comment, sign in More Relevant Posts Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life-threatening diabetes complication where the body lacks enough insulin to use glucose for energy, causing it to break down fat, which produces toxic ketones that make the blood acidic
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However, evidence remains limited and neither is recommended as first-line treatment in UK guidance
Glucose control and insulin sensitivity: It enhances insulin secretion in response to glucose while reducing glucagon output, helping stabilise blood sugar and prevent energy crashes that drive hunger
It shields our cells from free radicals, thereby maintaining lymphocyte numbers
Addressing mitochondrial dysfunction, redox imbalance, and impaired energy metabolism could lead to more effective treatments