Sufyan Hussain

Consultant Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

  • St Thomas' Hospital, Westminster Bridge Rd, Bishop's, London SE1 7EH, United Kingdom


10 years, 10 months ago

Have I had any educational courses to help me with managing my condition?

Sufyan Hussain
Directory:
Diabetes
Tags:
carbohydrates count
Diabetes
diet
educational courses
fasting blood sugar
hyperglycemia
hypoglycemia
Insulin
insulin pump
type 1 diabetes
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10 years, 10 months ago

Do I think Type 1 and 2 diabetes should be treated differently?

Sufyan Hussain
Directory:
Diabetes
Tags:
Diabetes
Endocrinology
fasting blood sugar
hyperglycemia
hypoglycemia
Insulin
insulin pump
lipodystrophy
postprandial blood sugar
types 1 diabetes
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10 years, 10 months ago

Have I found that my hypoglycemia symptoms have changed over the years?

Sufyan Hussain
Directory:
Diabetes
Tags:
Diabetes
diet
fasting blood sugar
hyperglycemia
hypoglycemia
Insulin
oral hypoglycemic drugs
postprandial blood sugar
sympathetic overactivity
types 2 diabetes
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10 years, 10 months ago

Is there any special thing I have to do for Type 1 and Addison’s disease when you are playing sports?

Sufyan Hussain
Directory:
Diabetes
Tags:
Addison's disease
Diabetes
Endocrinology
fasting blood sugar
hyperglycemia
hypoglycemia
Insulin
insulin pump
postprandial blood sugar
thyroid disease
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10 years, 10 months ago

What does it feel like to have “DKA” Diabetic ketoacidosis?

Sufyan Hussain
Directory:
Diabetes
Tags:
blood sugar
Diabetes
Diabetic ketoacidosis
diet
exercise
hyperglycemia
hypoglycemia
infection
insulin
ketone bodies
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10 years, 10 months ago

Did I have any problems due to diabetes (eg eyes, kidneys, nerves)?

Sufyan Hussain
Directory:
Diabetes
Tags:
Diabetes
fasting blood sugar
hyperglycemia
hypoglycemia
kidney
macrovascular effects
microvascular effects
nerves
postprandial blood sugar
retina
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10 years, 10 months ago

How should I test for my sugar levels?

Sufyan Hussain
Directory:
Diabetes
Tags:
Diabetes
diet
fasting blood sugar
hyperglycemia
hypoglycemia
Insulin
obesity
oral hypoglycemic drugs
postprandial blood sugar
types 2 diabetes
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10 years, 10 months ago

Have I had to be admitted to hospital for my diabetes?

Sufyan Hussain
Directory:
Diabetes
Tags:
Diabetes
Endocrinology
fasting blood sugar
hyperglycemia
hypoglycemia
Insulin
insulin pump
lipodystrophy
postprandial blood sugar
types 1 diabetes
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10 years, 10 months ago

Would I recommend an insulin pump to a friend and why?

Sufyan Hussain
Directory:
Diabetes
Tags:
Diabetes
fasting blood sugar
hyperglycemia
hypoglycemia
Insulin
insulin pump
obesity
oral hypoglycemic drugs
postprandial blood sugar
types 2 diabetes
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10 years, 10 months ago

Is there any special things I have to do for Type 1 diabetes and Addison’s disease?

Sufyan Hussain
Directory:
Diabetes
Tags:
Addison's disease
Diabetes
Endocrinology
fasting blood sugar
hyperglycemia
hypoglycemia
Insulin
insulin pump
postprandial blood sugar
thyroid disease
view in full page
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