Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Schematic Diagram

Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Diabetes Type 2

Insulin Resistance Hyperglycemia

Blood Osmolality

Fluid shifting from intracellular to extracellular

Intracellular DHN

Thirst Sensation

Blood viscosity

Blood Flow

Tissue Perfusion

Blood sugar exceeds renal threshold

Favors bacterial growth

Infection

Wound Healing

Glucose cannot enter cell

Glycosuria

Cellular Starvation

Osmotic Diuresis

Sensation of hunger

 Urine Output

Polyphagia

Polyuria

Gluconeogenesis activation

Lipolysis

CHON breakdown

Accumulation of by product

Muscle Wasting and poor wound healing

Fatty Acid s Atherosclerosis

Polydipsia Gangrene Formation

Amputation

Ketones

Toxic to Brain tissue

Acetone Breath

Metabolic acidosis Ketonuria

Micropathy

Macropathy Diabetic Ketoacidosis CVA, MI, PVD

Neuropathy

Retinopathy

Nephropathy

Loss of Sensation Tingling/numbness Weakness

Loss of vision Blindness

ESRD