Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Diabetic Disorder

This disorder commonly happens due to if the body cannot use the hormone Insulin properly or if the glands are unable to produce the hormone Insulin. This disorder is formerly known as Diabetes Mellitus. In a type of Diabetes the immune system attacks the cells of Pancreas and destroys the cells the cause of this attack is not known fully, but this attack is called auto immune disease and in diabetes this is called type 1 diabetes approximately 10% of diabetic patients are suffering from this. In another type of diabetes Pregnant woman’s placenta makes some unique hormones which make their cells less reactive to the insulin produced by the body. Women with overweight suffer from it more. And this kind of diabetes is called gestational diabetes.