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The goal of treatment is to restore normal glycemic levels, between 70 and 105 mg / dl . In type 1 diabetes and gestational diabetes is a replacement of insulin or insulin analogues. In type 2 diabetes can apply for a replacement or insulin analogues, or treatment with oral antidiabetics.
A complete treatment of diabetes should include a healthy diet (such as the Mediterranean diet) and moderate and regular physical exercise. also be removed when other risk factors listed at the same time as hypercholesterolemia.
Drugs
Biguanide. As metformin
Sulfonylureas. As chlorpropamide and glibenclamide
Glinidinas. As nateglinide and repaglinide
a-glucosidase inhibitors. Since acarbose
Tiazolidinadionas. As pioglitazone
Insulin
peptide agonists of glucagon-like-1 ( GLP-1). As exenatida
agonists amilina. As pramlintida.
the dipeptil peptidase inhibitors 4. sitagliptin As
To achieve good control of Diabetes Mellitus, in all types of it is indispensable that Diabetes Therapeutic Education, taught by healthcare professionals specifically trained in Diabetes Education in Therapeutics (doctors or nurses, educators Therapeutics Diabetes-), pursued the training of the person with diabetes and those close to her, to get a good control of his disease, changing habits are necessary for the proper monitoring of treatment (Diet + Exercise + Fitness Treatment -if-needed medication).
To determine whether treatment is working is an adequate test called glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c or A1c). A person is a non-diabetic HbA1c less than 6%. The treatment should bring the results of A1c as possible to these values.