Patient's question:
Patient is male, 8 years old, with good health condition previously. Current condition: During onset, the patient drank a lot of water and urinated frequently. Fatigue, dizziness. Post-meal blood test showed blood glucose of 26, and urine test showed 4+ glucose. The onset was approximately 5-6 days ago.Doctor's answer:
Diabetes is a metabolic syndrome caused by genetic factors, immune dysfunction, and others, leading to a series of metabolic disorders involving sugar, protein, fat, etc. Typical cases may exhibit symptoms such as polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, and weight loss, known as the "three more, one less" symptoms. Long-term adherence to standardized treatment is most important, including: controlling diet, maintaining moderate physical exercise, using medications rationally, reducing fat intake, and adopting a dietary structure that controls protein intake, which has a good effect on improving glucose tolerance. Avoid spicy foods and eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, supplement with various vitamins, and insulin injection is a must for treatment.