This is Type 1: Real-Life Type 1 Diabetes

MVP: Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)

November 28, 2023 Colleen Mitchell Episode 224
This is Type 1: Real-Life Type 1 Diabetes
MVP: Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
Show Notes

Diabetic ketoacidosis (also known as DKA) is a dangerous medical complication of untreated T1D. 

In this MVP episode, we discuss what causes it, the risk factors for going into DKA, symptoms to watch out for, how to treat it, recovery, and prevention in the future. 

We also briefly touch on the difference between diabetic ketoacidosis and nutritional ketosis.

This episode was originally aired on July 27th, 2021.

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