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Compare the basic treatments for type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

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Type 1: Take insulin, count carbohydrates, frequent blood sugar monitoring, eating healthy foods, exercising regularly and eating a healthy diet. Type 2: Nutrition Therapy, physical activity, medication, specialist care, and bariatric surgery
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Type 1 diabetes represents 10% of all cases of diabetes, it is usually diagnosed in children and adolescents, and sometimes, albeit rarely, in people over 40 years of age.

Patients are supported by:

- Insulin injections

- Medium intensity physical activity

-Surve one's diet

-Treatment of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c)

- Control of blood pressure

-Surveillance of cholesterol

Type 2 diabetes occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or when the body does not use the insulin it makes properly.

Patients are supported by:

Oral antidiabetics

-Medicines that stimulate insulin production or insulin injections

-Surve one's diet

-Regular physical activity

-Treatment of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c)

- Control of blood pressure

-Surveillance of cholesterol

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