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.
Now It's Your Turn...
Have you been in DKA or know someone who experienced DKA? What was your experience?
Mentioned in This Episode
- Nutritional Ketosis for Weight Management and Reversal of Metabolic Syndrome
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA): Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
- Does Insulin Expire? Storage, Safety, and How to Tell If Your Insulin Has Gone Bad
- DKA (Ketoacidosis) & Ketones | ADA
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis | Diabetes
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatments – Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatments
- The Scary Experience Of Diabetic Ketoacidosis | The LOOP Blog
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