At just 25 years old, Amy Hsieh began experiencing a series of health-related symptoms that ultimately changed her life. Hsieh explained: “I was extremely thirsty, lost a lot of weight, and felt like ...

Diabetes, especially when uncontrolled, can also reduce saliva production, causing a dry mouth, he adds. Saliva helps control ...

The first mealtime after the acidosis has resolved and the patient feels that he or she can tolerate food is the time to begin feeding the patient. Subcutaneous insulin should be started ...

Retrospective cohort study comparing natural history and response to treatment for 37 episodes of SGLT2i-associated DKA (n = 27) or ketosis (n = 10) in people with T2D vs 19 episodes of T1D-associated ...

Diabetic and alcoholic ketoacidosis are critical metabolic disturbances that can lead to fatal outcomes, with distinct biochemical signatures that are paramount in forensic investigations. Diabetic ...

At a large county hospital in Texas, an electronic health records query for patients with T1D admitted with a DKA diagnosis between 2019 and 2021 identified 243 with at least one admission, of whom, ...

The human body maintains a slightly alkaline pH of between 7.35 and 7.45, which keeps the body functioning optimally. Some body systems have a different pH, including the stomach acids, vaginal flora, ...