Description: Diabetology specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes mellitus. This includes type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes.
Indications:
- Type 1 diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
- Gestational diabetes
- Prediabetes
Procedure:
- Diagnosis: Blood sugar tests (fasting, HbA1c), glucose tolerance test.
- Therapy: lifestyle changes (diet, exercise), oral antidiabetics, insulin therapy, continuous blood glucose monitoring.
Advantages:
- Control of blood sugar levels
- Prevention of complications such as neuropathy and retinopathy
- Improving the quality of life