In type 1 diabetes a person’s pancreas can no longer produce insulin; therefore in juvenile diabetes treatment insulin must be injected into the body. It is either injected by a needle, or a small pump. Just like the body natural insulin, the injected insulin brings glucose from the blood into the body’s cells to be used for energy.

Like in many other medical conditions, treatment for juvenile diabetes starts at home. Insulin may need to be injected multiple times a day. Insulin must be self-administered or administered by caretakers. Blood sugar levels should also be monitored at regular intervals throughout the day.

Staying active and exercise are also key elements of juvenile diabetes treatment. Proper nutrition is also critical. A diabetic must exercise daily, but you can do so by choosing activities that you enjoy, such as biking, swimming, and walking. Diabetic diets should include mostly fruits, vegetables, and whole …