Understanding Diabetes Burnout
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic illness that requires constant vigilance and care. It’s no surprise that people who manage it become mentally fatigued, depressed or burned out. You should know this happens to everyone and you’re not alone. There are ways to overcome diabetes burnout though, and with perseverance you can bounce back. Beyond Type 1 has compiled resources to help you get there.
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Ketones are chemicals that build up when your body starts to burn fat for energy. The most common cause of ketones in diabetics is insulin deficiency.
Type 2 diabetes occurs when the body cannot properly use insulin, a hormone that regulates blood sugar. This is also known as insulin resistance.
