B1 - Controlling Blood Sugar Level

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What controls your blood sugar level?
Insulin.
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When the blood glucose level is too high...
Insulin is added.
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What is insulin?
A hormone.
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Being a diabetic means...
You can't control your blood sugar level.
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Explain type 1 diabetes...
Pancreas produces little insulin, can kill them.
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Explain type 2 diabetes...
Resistant to insulin, dangerous.
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How is type 1 diabetes controlled?
Injecting insulin several times a day.
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How is type 2 diabetes controlled?
Limiting intake of simple carbohydrates (sugar)
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When the blood glucose level is too high...

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Insulin is added.

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What is insulin?

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Being a diabetic means...

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Explain type 1 diabetes...

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