{"id":12903,"date":"2022-11-09T07:44:44","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T07:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/?p=12903"},"modified":"2024-06-26T12:53:55","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T07:23:55","slug":"cystic-fibrosis-related-diabetes-all-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/cystic-fibrosis-related-diabetes-all-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes: All You Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/cystic-fibrosis-related-diabetes-all-you-need-to-know\/#Causes_of_cystic_fibrosis_related_to_diabetes\" title=\"Causes of cystic fibrosis related to diabetes\">Causes of cystic fibrosis related to diabetes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/cystic-fibrosis-related-diabetes-all-you-need-to-know\/#Symptoms_of_cystic_fibrosis-related_to_diabetes\" title=\"Symptoms of cystic fibrosis-related to diabetes\">Symptoms of cystic fibrosis-related to diabetes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/cystic-fibrosis-related-diabetes-all-you-need-to-know\/#Management_of_CFRD\" title=\"Management of CFRD\">Management of CFRD<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Diabetes mellitus has become a prevalent comorbidity in cystic fibrosis and is now thought to be a separate clinical entity from type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The significance of this diagnosis extends beyond the higher medical costs it imposes and the worse health outcomes it is linked to in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/beatoapp.com\/\/lps\/inapp-beato-paid-coach-consult-web?id=2400330&#038;campaignid=2400330&#038;source=2400330&#038;utm_content=%2Fblog%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F12903\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Blog-banner-1.png\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Blog-banner-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Blog-banner-1-300x88.png 300w, https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Blog-banner-1-768x225.png 768w, https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Blog-banner-1-420x123.png 420w, https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Blog-banner-1-840x246.png 840w, https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Blog-banner-1-150x44.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p>Diabetes caused by cystic fibrosis is an extrapulmonary consequence of the disease. Diabetes brought on by cystic fibrosis is the outcome of aberrant glucose metabolism, which is generally characterized by intermittent insulin resistance and insulin shortage. To diagnose cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) in people with CF, it is essential to spot the earliest indications of impaired glucose metabolism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Causes_of_cystic_fibrosis_related_to_diabetes\"><\/span><strong>Causes of cystic fibrosis related to diabetes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>CFRD is a special type of diabetes mellitus and has a significant CF consequence. Although it differs from both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, it has traits of both. A relative insulin shortage caused by the loss of pancreatic islets is the main contributing factor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chest infections, lower nutritional status, and reduced lung function are all linked to the development of CFRD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Insulin resistance may also be a factor, particularly when it comes to acute exacerbations or the evolution of pulmonary illness over time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Symptoms_of_cystic_fibrosis-related_to_diabetes\"><\/span><strong>Symptoms of cystic fibrosis-related to diabetes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Many CFRD sufferers are unaware of their condition until they are given a diabetes test.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/High-Reading-Blog-Image.jpg\" alt=\"high blood sugar\" class=\"wp-image-12906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/High-Reading-Blog-Image.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/High-Reading-Blog-Image-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/High-Reading-Blog-Image-420x235.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/High-Reading-Blog-Image-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>High blood sugar levels, also referred to as hyperglycemia, are what lead to certain typical symptoms including increased thirst and urination.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Excessive fatigue, weight loss, and an unexplained deterioration in lung function are further signs of CFRD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Management_of_CFRD\"><\/span><strong>Management of<\/strong> <strong>CFRD<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Diabetes caused by cystic fibrosis is most commonly treated with insulin. In CFRD, insulin therapy has been linked to improved glycemic control, weight gain, and pulmonary function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A long-acting basal insulin regimen combined with rapid-acting insulin for meals should be started by those with CFRD who have fasting hyperglycemia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The same high-calorie, high-protein, high-fat, and high-salt diet will still be necessary for many CFRD patients in order to help them reach and maintain healthy body weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exercise and other forms of physical activity can help you enhance your body&#8217;s reaction to insulin. It is recommended that people with CFRD engage in at least 150 minutes per week of moderate aerobic activity. Running or participating in sports are examples of aerobic exercise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maintaining normal or close to normal blood sugar (glucose) levels is the aim of managing CFRD. Insulin and regular blood sugar monitoring are effective ways to control CFRD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep a check on your blood sugar levels. Use\u00a0BeatO Glucometer\u00a0to monitor blood sugar easily at home.\u00a0Save yourself from unwanted complications of diabetes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":12905,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diabetes-basics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12903"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12903"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33352,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12903\/revisions\/33352"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatoapp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}