Saturday, March 14, 2009

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We are Khaled, Ali, Naseer, Abdullah and Ahmed Abdulla we are a students at ADMC. And we study Busi Diploma. This blog is talking about Obesity and Diabetes in UAE. And we will talk about many things in the UAE. And We hope you like to receive.

Emirates in the Gulf in the first place the number of people living with diabetes:

A report issued by the World Health Organization that 171 million people, at the very least, suffering from chronic disease around the world, pointing out that the number of people infected is increasing, which is expected to double the number of patients worldwide by the year 2030 The United Arab Emirates is among the top five countries in the world in terms of the proportion of adults with diabetes as a chronic, 70% of the population are exposed to the disease. It is well known that diabetes, chronic diseases that result from the high level of glucose in the blood because of the inability of the pancreas of the hormone insulin or inadequate secretion of the quantity of it, or when the body can not effectively use insulin or both.

The disease is caused by diseases of the cost the state six billion dirham’s a year for treatment:

20% of the total population of the State are living with the disease and half of the diabetics in the country do not realize they are suffering from the disease and the forecasts show that the number of people who suffer from cases of pre-diabetes may reach or exceed the proportion of the number of people living with the disease. Incidence of the disease in the State is very high, compared to the various countries of the world and called for decisive action to curb the increasing rates » One of the most important factor contributing to increased disease «pattern of modern life, which depends on the lack of movement, lack of physical activity and office jobs that require sitting all the time». The adoption of the person on the elevator instead of stairs, and the car instead of walking, and neglect in the practice of sport, which in turn causes injury to obesity, which in turn lead to a diabetes ». Plans to increase awareness of citizens and residents of the causes of disease, and how to prevent it, through proper diet, exercise and sports, and a continuing examination of the disease ». The director of training programs Josslyn Medical Center, Dr. Ahmed Aljbawi, «We are facing a real crisis with diabetes all over the world, but more widely deployed in the UAE And «, we have more treatment options available that provide a new opportunity for the patient for treatment», the «anti-HIV drugs provide ample opportunities to develop treatments compatible with individual cases of patients and also allow for the education of medical practitioners all the necessary information for the use of these medicines, and consequently there are no excuses for the neglect of disease, lack of control

Talk about General information about diabetes in the ADMC

Definition:

Disease, the pancreas gland which depends partly or wholly on the harmone insulin, or insulin is not effective, leading to disruption of the metabolism and the high proportion of Anglicize in the blood.Major symptoms of the disease:


* To increase the rate of infections and infectious diseases, and delayed wound healing, and increase the incidence of Fungi. * Inflammation of the nerves leading to a sense of Drugor pain or loss of a sense of the parties.

* Changes in the blood vessels in general and especially in the arteries of the heart and coronary arteries of the feet and the retina and kidney and brain, leading to complications in the Member States.

* Tired and have feelings accompanied by a reduction in weight.

* Diabetes Disease cumulative repercussions that appear after many years of infection, especially for people who do not comply with treatment, destruction, and is affecting many members of the body.At the end, Doctor talk about types of the disease :


Type one: - and is insulin-dependent diabetes, and affects young people and the stage of childhood and adulthood by the age of 30 years and he does not respond to diet or reduced sugar cereals is needed directly to the insulin treatment and care needs to be greater.


Type two : - (more than 90% of cases) and so-called sugar adults, and often occurs in the average age or later, and diet and exercise a significant impact on treatment.


Type three : - Secondarily called and is the result of certain diseases such as inflammation of the pancreas or eradicated or poisoning of some medicines.

Therapeutic system

If not brought under control the high blood sugar through diet, in addition to motor activity and the removal of excess weight, then we must resort to medicine, whether in the form of tablets or insulin injections.
A - treatment with drugs taken by mouth and is of two types:
• medicines to help incite the pancreas to produce insulin
• medicines to help the sugar to enter body cells
2 - treatment by insulin injection:
There are four types of insulin, classified according to the effectiveness of the speed and duration of impact, and special uses of each type according to the condition of the victim and the need of insulin:
• short-acting insulin: The effect of this type Bide Half an hour later, and the maximum effect after 2-3 hours, and the impact ends after about 6 hours. Often used this type of treatment within the hospitals.
• the average effect of insulin: effect Bide two hours after the injection and the maximum effect after 4-6 hours, and duration of influence, ranging from 12-18 hours.
• insulin mixed: a mixture of insulin and insulin average rapid effect.
• long-insulin effect: Bide effect after about 4 hours of injection, and the maximum effect after about 8 to 12 hours, and duration of effect ranging from 16 to 24 hours.


The risk of diabetes:
High blood sugar, such as the risk of many infections that affect the skin and gums and urinary tract complications and may cause long-term illnesses in all of the body in particular: • Neurology: A lack of control in the level of sugar in the blood to the loss of sensitivity in the foot, leading to ulcers and infections of the fingers and limbs. • Eyes: affect high blood sugar on the lens and retina and lens in the white water where it can lead to blindness. • kidneys: high blood sugar to the inability of the kidneys to perform its functions, such as hem dialysis and the disposal of harmful substances and salts in excess may lead to kidney failure.





Diet:
Diet is the first step and essential to control blood sugar. To take advantage of this system must follow the instructions below: • Attendance at an address and meals on time so that three or more meals distributed throughout the day. • to avoid eating large quantities of food at the same time. • Food must be available equally - in terms of content of nutrients and energy - in almost every day. • to avoid eating foods such as concentrated sugar juice local, chocolate, sweet, jam, molasses, sugars, cakes, local ...... • Food must be diversified and integrated, which means it contains carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins and minerals. • reduce the abundance of food containing salt, such as and nuts, especially for patients with high blood pressure. • beverage can be addressed by the following without the desire to add sugar (tea, coffee, chamomile, anise, Diet Cola, etc. ....... And can be used in localities such as industrial instead of regular sugar. • The following spices may be used by the desire (black pepper, cinnamon, cumin, love prefer)