Type 1 Diabetes Review

3. Excessive sweating; a classic autonomic sign of low blood sugar
6. Should be eaten with a complex carb after a low is corrected to maintain levels
9. Mealtime insulin used to manage glucose spikes after eating
12. Type of hypoglycemia that can occur up to 24 hours after exercise
13. Sugar in the blood that cannot enter cells without insulin
15. The "Rule of ____" used to treat a blood sugar of 58 mg/dL
19. Condition where the immune system attacks insulin-producing beta cells
20. High blood sugar levels
22. Location of the HLA genes which are strong genetic predictors of T1DM

1. Long-acting insulin that provides a steady background level
2. The clinical term for increased or frequent urination
4. Physical activity increases this, allowing the body to use insulin effectively
5. Low blood sugar often characterized by diaphoresis and tremors
7. Hormone or medication used to treat severe low blood sugar (implied by Rule of 15 context)
8. The clinical term for feeling very thirsty
10. The preferred injection site for insulin
11. Tissue breakdown prevented by rotating insulin injection sites
14. Type of fiber-rich carbohydrate that provides a slow glucose rise
16. Hand shaking observed during a hypoglycemic episode
17. Patients should check for these during periods of illness or high stress
18. The organ that produces little to no insulin in Type 1 Diabetes
21. A brand of Continuous Glucose Monitor mentioned in the slides