Type 1 Diabetes

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Across
  1. 4. Medication used to improve the affects of insulin
  2. 6. Insulin used for sugar spikes after meals or treats.
  3. 7. Long-acting insulin
  4. 9. Diabetics are 2x more likely to pass away from this.
  5. 11. "I'm checkin' my _____."
  6. 12. Ideal blood sugar should be ___ or lower.
  7. 14. A person can control this in order to not go too high or too low.
  8. 17. Test used to check if a person may have diabetes.
Down
  1. 1. When a person's immune system attacks it's own cells.
  2. 2. A phrase used to describe Type 1 Diabetes.
  3. 3. Insulin to keep levels regulated over greater periods.
  4. 5. Hormone released by the pancreas used to
  5. 8. What percentage of T1D has NO family ties to the condition?
  6. 10. Diabetes is a leading cause of _____ worldwide.
  7. 13. Short-acting insulin
  8. 14. A complication that can happen when diabetes is not taken care of. (Can be lethal)
  9. 15. Measures a person sugar levels over the previous 2-3 months.
  10. 16. Opposite to insulin (sugar)