Type 1 Diabetes Health Center

Diabetes is a lifelong disease and there is not yet a cure. However, the outcome for people with diabetes varies.

Studies show that tight control of blood glucose can prevent or delay problems with the eyes, kidneys, nervous system, and heart in type 1 diabetes. However, problems may occur even in people with good diabetes control.

Review Date: 
May 15, 2012
Last Updated:
August 6, 2014
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dailyrx.com