After we eat our food, one’s body goes to operate in taking the food and changing it into energy. It does this by turning it into sugar, or glucose, while digesting it. This is just what gives us energy. In this process, the pancreas releases insulin which controls the volume of sugar inside our bloodstream. This is exactly what keeps us healthy. Without this insulin, the sugar remains in our bloodstream, creating several medical problems. One of them are chance of blindness, kidney failure, nerve damage, and also other organ function problems. If diabetes is left untreated, it is going to cause death. Tha’s why it is so important to be tested often and know very well what your blood sugar are.
