As long as type 1 diabetes has good glycemic control, it usually does not affect the survival of patients.
Type 1 diabetes is an absolute insulin deficiency type of diabetes, and patients must be treated by supplemental exogenous insulin for life. type 1 diabetes is common in adolescents, and the clinical symptoms are mainly manifested as polyphagia, polydipsia and polyuria, accompanied by wasting, and the cause of death of patients is mostly due to diabetic nephropathy leading to renal failure and ketoacidosis, and there is no clear clinical time point for how long patients can live. Patients with type 1 diabetes can prevent or alleviate the occurrence of diabetic ketoacidosis and obtain a long-lasting survival as long as they adhere to standardized treatment and control various indicators such as blood glucose, blood pressure and blood lipids.
Patients with type 1 diabetes must regularly apply insulin therapy to control blood glucose, maintain a good state of mind, actively cooperate with treatment, and do a good job of dynamic monitoring of blood glucose and regular rechecking. In case of diabetic ketoacidosis, they must promptly visit the endocrinology department of a regular hospital.