But Galen had believed that diabetes was a disease of the kidneys, and most men still followed him: nor did Rollo greatly advance pathology by following not Galen, but Aretaeus.
Mackenzie quotes a case from Trousseau, in which an individual afflicted with diabetes insipidus passed 32 liters of urine daily and drank enormous quantities of water.
Polydipsia is an abnormal thirst; it may be seen in persons otherwise normal, or it may be associated with diseases--such as diabetes mellitus or diabetes insipidus.
While sometimes present in healthy people, it is most often seen in idiots and the insane, and is a symptom of diabetes mellitus.
The following case of chyliferous diabetes is extracted from some letters of Mr. Hughes, to whose unremitted care the infirmary at Stafford for many years was much indebted.
The former kind of these inebriates have been observed to be more liable to diabetes and dropsy; and the latter to gout, gravel, and leprosy.
Hence this mucilaginous diabetes is a cure, or the consequence of a cure, of a worse disease, rather than a disease itself.
The mucilaginous diabeteswill require the same treatment, which is most efficacious in the dropsy, and will be described below.
In some diseases, as in the diabetes and scrophula, it is probable the valves themselves are diseased, and are thence incapable of preventing the return of the fluids they should support.
This disease occurs in two forms--diabetes insipidus and diabetes mellitus.
Inez had been regarded as a partial invalid; their physician diagnosed the case as diabetes and found it incurable.
There were never any positive signs of hysteria, and our own opinion is that the case is much better called one of extreme simulation and misrepresentation, as in the diabetes and sputum affairs, etc.
I have seen diabetes completely cured several times, and what is still more extraordinary, the albumen diminish and even disappear from the urine of certain patients.
Adult onset diabetes is usually controlled without insulin injections, particularly during the early stages of the disease.
Juvenile onset diabetes is {104} usually controlled by means of regular injections of insulin.
Adult onset diabetes is less serious than juvenile diabetes; it occurs more often in the elderly and especially in people who are overweight.
Diabetes can appear in a person after a traumatic event: great stress, a physical accident, surgery, infection, or a severe emotional disturbance.
The emotional symptoms of both forms of diabetes may include apathy, depression, personality disorders, or even psychosis as a result of undersecretion of insulin.
Diabetes in children is likely to be a good deal more severe than it is in adults.
The purpose of this little book is to furnish to the general practitioner in compact form the details of the latest and most successful treatment of diabetes mellitus.
Duration of his diabetes uncertain; not discovered until day of entrance.
She had probably had diabetesfor about 6 months, and had been on a general diet at home.
In a considerable proportion of the cases of diabetes the patients have been very fat at the beginning of or prior to the onset of the disease.
The following is a list of articles which a diabetes patient may take as given by one of the best authorities in the world on diabetes: Liquids: Soups.
Bethesda water from the Wakeshaw Springs, in Wisconsin, will cure three out of every five cases of diabetes and help the other two.
The internist does not say, “The patient has sugar in his urine, therefore he has diabetes and therefore he will die.
One sees no violent changes in respiration, pulse or blood-pressure, such as are present in the intoxication comas of diabetes or nephritis.
Some of the claims made for Expurgo Anti-Diabetes are: “The only positive cure for Diabetes.
Expurgo Anti-Diabetes is the New Cure for this deadly affliction.
With the exception of very advanced cases of Diabetes .
The favorable reports of Moore[82] in regard to the use of secretin in diabetes are not confirmed by the experience of Foster[83] in five cases, or by the case reported by Dakin and Ransom.
His attention was called to the fact that most of the nostrums for diabetes are diuretics which, by increasing the amount of urine passed, give an apparent decrease in the amount of sugar excreted.
More than a year ago, a Wisconsin physician, himself a sufferer from diabetes, wrote The Journal that for three months he had been using Expurgo Anti-Diabetes which the Expurgo people had sent him.
People suffering from diabetes require a peculiar preparation of their food.
If the former, patients have bad teeth, a disposition to gout, diabetes and cancer.
An authority on the disease declared not long since that there are over half a million people in this country now who either have or will have diabetes as the result of the breaking down of their sugar metabolism.
The fats and starches are most readily converted into this fat, but under certain circumstances proteid material may be turned into fat, and then a true pathological condition develops resembling diabetes in certain ways.
Diabetes figures as a cause of death in life insurance statistics five times more frequently among those who are over-weight than in the general population.
This is not true, of course, for the severe diabetes that attacks young people.
While certain forms of diabetes are due to pancreatic changes and others perhaps to changes in the liver or other abdominal organs, the nervous system itself can affect the consumption and excretion of sugar within the body.
As a rule, the patients are at once put on a diet containing little starch and no sugar, and after a short time most of the bothersome symptoms of the diabetes have ceased.
When a patient complains that though his or her tissues used to heal rapidly now they are very slow to heal, it is well to think of nephritis or diabetes but it is especially important to know the local conditions.
It may well be used as such, especially in families where a tendency to diabetes has been manifest.
Diabetes mellitus seems to have followed war strain and shell wound in Case 140.
He had a number of furuncles on his body and his urine, upon examination, showed a severe diabetes mellitus which increased despite treatment.
The chances are that the excitement and the strain had more to do with the diabetes mellitus than the shell explosion.
In this manner the appearance of cells containing glycogen in diabetes was first proved.
The second more delicate method is for this reason recommended, in the investigation of cases of diabetes and other diseases[7].
Diseases of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory systems, cancer, diabetes and other constitutional diseases.
He was dying of diabetes during the latter months of his confinement; he was an incorrigible little thief, a man of extraordinarily acute mind, and a sort of saturnine humorist withal.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "diabetes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
