Patient's question:
Patient is male, 8 years old, and previously in good health. This time, the condition is as follows: At the onset of the illness, the patient drank a lot of water and urinated frequently. Symptoms included fatigue and dizziness. Post-meal blood glucose test showed a level of 26, and urine test revealed 4+ glucose. The illness has lasted approximately 5-6 days.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 present with 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, taking medication rationally, reducing fat proportion, and adopting a dietary structure that controls protein intake, which has a good effect on improving glucose tolerance. Avoid spicy foods, eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, supplement with various vitamins, and it is essential to treat with insulin injections.