Why do some people with diabetes mellitus not feel pain in their feet is they sustain cuts or step on a nail that pierce the skin?

A patient has a mutation in the gene that produces the receptor for glucagon, causing those receptors to bind glucagon, but not be able to change cell behavior. What do you expect to happen? She will have chronically low blood sugar She will have chronically high blood sugar She will have low blood sugar only when she hasn’t eaten recently She will have high blood sugar only immediately after a meal

Jim is a truck driver who is on the road for long hours. He admits to eating “unhealthy” foods and often stops at fast food restaurants after his late shifts, choosing cheeseburgers, French fries, and pizza most often. He does not drink alcohol because his job requires him to drive at a moment’s notice, but he does drink coffee throughout the day to keep awake during his odd hours. He has a history of intermittent heartburn, but the chest pain is getting more frequent and more severe, so he decides to seek treatment. In addition to Jim’s risk factors, which of these conditions may increase the likelihood of a patient developing GERD?   Anorexia nervosa   Hiatal hernia   Laryngitis   Crohn’s disease

How can aspirin influence homeostasis in humans

Ann is a 64-year-old diabetic who recently experienced the death of her mother. Now she is caring for her father, who is demanding and becoming confused. To complicate matters, Ann must care for her own teenage children and is working full time. For several weeks, Ann has noticed an increase in her blood sugar levels when she tests her late afternoon glucose. Explain why this is happening to Ann.

Hello! I been feeling unusual symptoms such as fatigue, a bit depress, and have gaining some weight recently (even though I’ve been exercising). I been doing a bit of some research to pinpoint what’s wrong with me, and I believe I am suffering from medical condition called hypothyroidism. What are some of the signs that I may suffer from hypothyroidism? Should I go see a doctor? How could I be of any help to my friends to identify weather they could also be suffering from hypothyroidism, and what advice should I give them?

Which of the following are the effects of insulin on skeletal muscle cells and which are not? Which are the effects of insulin on adipocytes? Inhibits gluconeogenesis Inhibits lipolysis Stimulates glucose entry into cell Stimulates glycogenolysis Stimulates triglyceride synthesis

why are folk with diabetes mellitus at a higher risk for amputation of extremities?

Does sleep recovery for 2 days prevent weight gain when someone doesn't have enough sleep for 5 days a week?

What are the maintreatments of diabetesmellitus?