Frequent urination

Designing the home

Published in Karl H.E. Kroemer, Fitting the Human, 2017

During pregnancy, many everyday tasks become more difficult for the mother-to-be. Most of the difficulties derive from reduced reach and mobility, often related to back pain. Owing to the increasing bulk of the trunk with pregnancy, objects on the ground near the feet are hard to see, and stumbles and falls are feared dangers, especially if the sense of balance is affected. Frequent urination is a common symptom of pregnancy, which requires convenient access to a toilet and washroom. What is difficult to do

Design of non-invasive glucose meter using near-infrared technique

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Published in Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology, 2018

Gameel Saleh, Fatimah Alkaabi, Noor Al-Hajhouj, Fatimah Al-Towailib, Safa Al-Hamza

There are two types of diabetes, people who have been diagnosed with Type I diabetes mellitus show symptoms of frequent urination and excessive thirst. Moreover, severe weight loss appears as another symptom of Type I diabetes along with excessive tiredness [3]. Symptoms of Type II diabetes mellitus include mild thirst, frequent urination, often having mild fatigue and blurred vision. Around 90% of this type occurs in people over 40 years old [4,5]. Monitoring blood glucose level is substantially important in preventing these complications, as well as following a good diet and practice physical exercising regularly.

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