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Diabetic ketoacidosis is a life-threatening emergency in which a lack of insulin makes the body burn fat so fast that acids called ketones build up in the blood.
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Without enough insulin, cells cannot use glucose for fuel.
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People who use insulin should not cut doses on their own when GLP-1 appetite loss sets in, so sick-day rules matter.
Diabetic ketoacidosis is a life-threatening emergency in which a lack of insulin makes the body burn fat so fast that acids called ketones build up in the
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