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'''Diabetes''' is a disease that involves either the body's inability to produce insulin (Type 1) or the body's unable to utilize it properly (Type 2). == Types == '''Type 1''': Usually diagnosed in children and young adults and at one time referred to as Juvenile Diabetes. The body has stopped producing insulin.<ref>[http://www.diabetes.org/diabetes-basics/type-1/?loc=db-slabnav American Diabetes Association - Type 1]</ref> '''Type 2''': Is when your body is not using insulin properly; insulin resistance.<ref>[http://www.diabetes.org/diabetes-basics/type-2/?loc=db-slabnav American Diabetes Association - Type 2]</ref> Both Types may use injectables or pills.<ref>[http://www.diabetes.org/living-with-diabetes/treatment-and-care/medication/insulin/ American Diabetes Association - Insulin & Other Injectables]</ref> '''Gestational Diabetes''' develops around the 24th week of pregnancy in many women. It does not mean the mother had diabetes prior to conception or that the mother will have diabetes after birth. Following a doctors advice will help mother and baby remain healthy.<ref>[http://www.diabetes.org/diabetes-basics/gestational/?loc=db-slabnav American Diabetes Association - Gestational]</ref> ==Symptoms== The main symptoms of diabetes include excessive thirst, frequent urination (particularly at night), [[Chronic fatigue (symptom)|chronic fatigue]], [[weight loss]], loss of muscle bulk, genital itching, frequent episodes of [[thrush]], cuts or wounds that heal slowly, and [[blurred vision]].<ref>http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Diabetes/Pages/Diabetes.aspx</ref> == Research == *2016, [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27573936 Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol and Tetrahydrocannabivarin on Glycemic and Lipid Parameters in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Pilot Study.]<ref name="CBD and THCV improve diabetic parameters, 2016"/> == References == <references> <ref name="CBD and THCV improve diabetic parameters, 2016">{{Citation|doi = 10.2337/dc16-0650| volume = 39 | issue = 10| pages = 1777-86 | last1 = Jadoon | first1 = Khalid A. | last2 = Ratcliffe | first2 = Stuart H. | last3 = Barrett | first3 = David A. | last4 = Thomas | first4 = E. Louise | last5 = Stott | first5 = Colin | last6 = Bell | first6 = Jimmy D. | last7 = O’Sullivan | first7 = Saoirse E. | last8 = Tan | first8 = GarryD. | title = Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol and Tetrahydrocannabivarin on Glycemic and Lipid Parameters in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Pilot Study| journal = Diabetes Care: American Diabetes Association | date = 2016-08-29}}</ref> </references> [[Category:Diagnoses]]
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