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Ancient Indians found that ants congregate around the urine of a diabetic
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Thomas Willis noticed the sweet smell of a diabetics urine
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Thomas Willis discovered that a diabetics urine has a sweet smell
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John Rollo treated a patient by using dietary restrictions
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John Rollo treated a patient with dietary restrictions
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Claude Bernard 'discovered' that the liver stored glycogen and secreted sugary substance into blood which could have caused diabetes
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Claude Bernard 'discovered' that the liver stored glycogen and secreted a sugary substance which caused diabetes
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Von Miring disproved Bernard's liver theory; removing the pancreas causes diabetes.
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Von Mering disproved Bernard's liver theory; removing the pancreas causes diabetes
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Diagnosis: high grape sugar
Treatment: daily alkaline sponge bath, sugar of lead, creosote, not allowed to eat foods with sugar
Prognosis:death -
Diagnosis: high grape sugar, Stanley Benedict discovers a new way to measure glucose in sugar, which comes to be known as Benedict’s Solution.
Treatment: daily alkaline sponge bath, sugar of lead, creosote, no sugary foods
Prognosis: death -
Dieting or fasting with regular excersize can lower death rate from diabetes.
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Discovery of insulin in Canada by Fredrick Banting
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Fredrick Banting discovered insulin
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14 year old boy was the first human tested; it failed but purified injections were developed by J.B Collip
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A 14 year old was the first human to test insulin; it failed but purified insulin injections developed by J.B Collip
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Insulin was shipped and produced commercially and used in western countries by Eli Lily.
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Eli Lilly shipped out and produced insulin commercially and used in western courntries
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Creation on crystallized insulin
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Crystallized insulin created by J.J Abel
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Protamine Zinc insulin was produced
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Treatment: Special diet(80 g protein, 80 g fat, 160 g carbohydrates) and insulin
Prognosis: check ups every three months -
Diagnosis: high levels of glucose and weaker pulse
Treatment:Special diet( 80g protein, 80g fats, 160g carbohydrates) and insulin
Prognosis: check up every 3 months -
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Lente insulins introduced
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First oral drug for diabetes created called carbutamide
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Urine strips are created for at home testing
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Treatment: intensive care, insulin and fluids intravenously, monitor glucose, potassium, and electrolytes, daily injections of insulin.
Prognosis: check ups -
Diagnosis: Uses urinalysis to check for keytones in urine
Treatment: intensive care, insulin and fluids given intravenously, diet, monitored closely
Prognosis: check ups -
Edward Damiano introduces the iLet. The iLet is a bionic pancreas that delivers both insulin and glucagon every five minutes
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Regular exercise, insulin, dieting, checking blood pressure, and other medicines can now be used to treat diabetes.
