HHP 2310 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Amenorrhoea, Osteoporosis, Libido
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Weight of the nation, risk factors of type 2 diabetes, environment/family history. Lack of physical activity: overweight and obese, symptoms. Increased thirst: numbness in extremities, complications, cvd, kidney failure. Symptoms of diabetes: frequent urination, caused by high bg that causes water to move into blood. Frequent urination causes dehydration which increases thirst: excessive eating, due to little or no glucose reaching cells, weight loss, due to cells breaking down protein and fat for energy because glucose is not entering. Seen more in type 1 dm: fatigue, due to elevated blood glucose, diabetes, complications (dangers of diabetes, macrovascular (large blood vessels, heart disease, amputations (poor wound healing, microvascular (small blood vessels, blindness, kidney disease, treatment, diet, exercise, medications. Increases risk for heart disease: eating disorders, not only a problem but attempted solution, 3 types, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, what causes eating disorders, contributing psychological factors. Low self esteem: poor body image, depression, anxiety, anger, or loneliness.