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10 unusual facts about Diabetes mellitus


Ali bin Abdullah Al Thani

Sheikh Ali became diabetic in later years and lived in his home in Lebanon where he was taken care of by Nasib Albarbir.

Arthur Grumiaux

Despite a struggle with diabetes, Grumiaux continued a rigorous schedule of recording and concert performances, primarily in Western Europe, until a sudden stroke in Brussels took his life in 1986 at the age of 65.

Beau Brummels '66

who also played on the album, but was unable to withstand the rigors of touring due to his diabetic condition.

Carlos Mauricio Valenti Perrillat

In time, Carlos Valenti started to notice that his diabetes, which he had suffered since very young, was affecting his vision more every day.

Damon and Debbie

Having kept her diabetes secret from him, Damon assumed that Debbie was a drug addict when he unexpectedly discovered her injecting herself with insulin.

Dorian Gregory

Dorian is working to raise funds to help find a cure for diabetes and offering information to support people living with the disease.

Ed Sciaky

Sciaky, a diabetic, was on kidney dialysis, and his right foot had been amputated in December 2002 as a result of complications from diabetes.

Eddy Cobiness

Cobiness died in Winnipeg, Manitoba on January 1, 1996 to the effect of complications from diabetic.

Henri Menier

However, a diabetic, he died childless a little more than a year after his marriage.

K. Anbazhagan

She died on 23 December 2012 at the age of 90 due to Diabetes mellitus.


Bardoxolone methyl

Bardoxolone methyl was previously being investigated by Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in partnership with Abbott Laboratories and Kyowa Hakko Kirin, as an experimental therapy for advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients.

Benu Sen

Sen was undergoing treatment at a private hospital treatment at Barasat near Kolkata, from 7 to 15 April 2011, as he had been suffering from retention of urine due to prostate enlargement and low hemoglobin count due to his previous heart problem with diabetes mellitus.

Lipohypertrophy

To avoid lipohypertrophy, persons with diabetes mellitus who inject insulin daily for an extended period of time are advised to rotate their injections among several areas (usually upper, outer arms, outer thighs, abdomen below and around the umbilicus, and the upper parts of the buttocks.

Pruritus ani

Some diseases increase the possibility of yeast infections, such as diabetes mellitus or HIV infection.

PUGNAc

PUGNAc was used by Michael Scofield in the television series Prison Break to keep his blood sugar level high to appear diabetic and to be resistant to insulin shots he was receiving but did not need.

Telehealth

Three thousand and thirty people with one of three conditions (Diabetes, Chronic Heart Failure and COPD) were included in the telehealth trial.

Tofogliflozin

Tofogliflozin (USAN, codenamed CSG452) is an experimental drug for the treatment of diabetes mellitus and is being developed by Chugai Pharma in collaboration with Kowa and Sanofi.