team management
a diabetes treatment approach in which medical care is provided by a team of health care professionals including a doctor, a dietitian , Read more»
thiazolidinedione
(THIGH-uh-ZOH-lih-deen-DYE-own): a class of oral medicine for type 2 diabetes that helps insulin take glucose from the blood into the cells for energy by making cells more Read more»
tolazamide
(tohl-AH-zah-mide): an oral medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes . It lowers blood glucose by helping the pancreas make more insulin and by helping the body better use Read more»
tolbutamide
(tohl-BYOO-tah-mide): an oral medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes . It lowers blood glucose by helping the pancreas make more insulin and by helping the body better use Read more»
Tolinase
Brand name for Tolazamide .
toxemia of pregnancy
a condition in pregnant women in which poisons such as the body’s own waste products build up and may cause harm to Read more»
transaturated (trans) fat
is the common name for a type of unsaturated fat with trans-isomer fatty acid(s). Trans fats may be monounsaturated or polyunsaturated but Read more»
triglyceride
(try-GLISS-er-ide): the storage form of fat in the body. High triglyceride levels may occur when diabetes is out of control.
type 1 diabetes
a condition characterized by high blood glucose levels caused by a total lack of insulin . Occurs when the body’s immune system attacks the insulin-producing beta cells in Read more»
type 2 diabetes
a condition characterized by high blood glucose levels caused by either a lack of insulin or the body’s inability to use insulin efficiently. Type 2 diabetes Read more»
