Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes
•Type 1 diabetes- This is most commonly diagnosed in children
•Type 2 diabetes- Most common form among adults
•Gestational diabetes- Form that can happen
•Prediabetes- Early form of type 2 diabetes
•LADA- Form of type 1 that can occur in adults
•MODY- Rare type caused by known genetic mutation
•Diabetes insipidus- Type that isn't related to high blood sugar levels
•Steroid induced diabetes- Form of type 2 can be caused due to longer term use of corticosteriods
•Type 3 diabetes- Alzheimer’s is referred to as type 3 because insulin resistance seems to be part of the development of Alzheimer’s disease
•Double diabetes- When someone has type 1 and type 2 diabetes at the sam etime
•Brittle diabetes- Type 1 that is particularly hard to control or predict