A diabetes attack can happen to people with diabetes due to chronic conditions and side affects that occur when blood sugar is not controlled properly.

Diabetes mellitus is a condition caused by inadequate insulin production or the inability for the body to absorb insulin properly. The two most common diagnoses of diabetes mellitus are type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

Type 1 diabetes mellitus is caused because the pancreas organ is unable to produce enough insulin to metabolize blood sugar adequately. This type of diabetes is also called juvenile diabetes or insulin dependant diabetes.

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is caused by the body’s inability to absorb insulin properly. This type of diabetes is also known as insulin resistant diabetes, non-insulin dependant diabetes or adult onset diabetes.

When diabetes is not controlled properly it can lead to a diabetes attack. There are several different types of complications that can occur when …