Michelle Trachtenberg, unveiled the official cause of death at 39 years old: complications related to diabetes mellitus

It was the February 26 this year when The American actress Michelle Trachtenberg was found lifeless in his Midtown Manhattan apartment with his mother. The news of his death, which took place only 39 yearshas shaken the world of entertainment (and not only). Note for his roles in very successful seriesthe Buffy And Gossip GirlMichelle Trachtenberg died from causes that, at first, they appeared uncertainalso because of the decision of the family of Do not authorize an autopsy For religious reasons. However, On April 16 the office of the New York medical examiner confirmed that The cause of death of the actress was one complication of diabetes mellitus. The medical authorities, reports the magazine Peopleranked Michelle Trachtenberg’s death as natural death.

Michelle Trachtenberg, the official cause of death

As reported by the website of TODAYit is not known when diabet has been diagnosed with the actress, nor which specific type of diabetes had. At the moment, in fact, neither the family nor the legal doctors have provided further details on his pre-printed state of health. However, sources mentioned by NBC New York they had reported that, just before death, Michelle Trachtenberg had undergone a liver transplant. It is relevant to emphasize that, according to the National Kidney FoundationThe Diabetes can arise after an organ transplantation as a side effect of Anti -relevant drugsaggravating the clinical picture of patients already in a state of fragility.

Diabete mellito: what’s what’s known

Experts of Santagostino medical center remembering that Diabetes Mellito is one chronic pathology characterized by oneExcessive concentration of glucose in the blood (hyperglycaemia), due to aaltered production or action of insulinthe hormone that regulates sugar levels. As can be read from the portal of Santagostinodiabetes mellitus It is mainly distinguished in two forms: type 1 diabetes, on autoimmune basis, and type 2, more frequent and often correlated overweight, incorrect diet and sedentary lifestyle.

Among the most common symptoms Polyturies (increase in the amount of urine), sensation of intense thirst, hunger and tiredness are reported. If not treated, It can cause serious complications against eyes, kidneys, heart, nervous and circulatory system. The treatment provides for personalized management, which may include Lifestyle changes (starting from the diet), drug therapy and, in the necessary cases, Administration of insulin. The Constant monitoring of blood sugar It is essential to keep the disease under control.

If not cared for, diabetes mellitus can lead to death, also due to a correlation between hypoglycaemia and cardiac arrest. According to what reported by the Euxological website, «the rate of sudden death in young people with diabetes of type 1 is 10 times higher than that of the subjects of control of the same age and the dead sudden night represent up to 27% of all dead inexplicable in people with diabetes of type 1 ».