Diabetes

A review of a self-prescribed medication regime in undiagnosed diabetes

Details of the medications reviewed in this article can be found in Box 1..

A review of a self-diagnosed diabetic case study

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines diabetes as a:.

Diabetes mellitus: balancing blood glucose

Body cells need energy to function; glucose (sugar obtained from digestion and metabolism of carbohydrates) is the body's main energy source. The glucose in digested food is absorbed in the small...

Hypoglycaemia: a case report

A 42-year-old gentleman called 999 after taking an insulin overdose. On arrival at his house, paramedics found him ambulant and conversant, but confused (Glasgow coma scale (GCS) 14/15; Eyes 4/4;...

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