Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Coma

Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Coma
Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic coma (HHNKC) is an extremely serious complication of type 2 diabetes, most often occurring in those who are non-insulin dependent. HHNKC is caused by severely elevated blood glucose levels, usually over 600 mg/dl. It is an emergency that requires immediate medical care.
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Diabetic Rockstar Interview
Christopher Thomas was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in May 2007. Since then, he’s completely changed his life and started diabeticrockstar.com, a website for people with diabetes geared toward raising funds for those who can’t afford their diabetes medication and supplies.
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