Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition that affects how your body regulates blood sugar. It occurs when the body doesn't produce enough insulin or responds to the insulin it produces. Insulin is a hormone that allows energy to enter your cells to be burned for energy. There are two main types of diabetes: type 1 and type 2. Type 1 diabetes devel

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that affects how your body processes glucose. It occurs when the pancreas either doesn't manufacture enough insulin, or your body can't effectively use the insulin it makes. Insulin is a substance that regulates blood glucose levels. Without enough functioning insulin, excess glucose accumulates in your bloods