About Glutaric Aciduria Type 1

Glutaric Acidemia I, also known as glutaryl-coa dehydrogenase deficiency, is related to multiple acyl-coa dehydrogenase deficiency and 2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria, and has symptoms including muscle rigidity and opisthotonus. An important gene associated with Glutaric Acidemia I is GCDH (Glutaryl-CoA Dehydrogenase), and among its related pathways/superpathways are Metabolism and Fatty acid metabolism. The drugs Carbamide peroxide and Ornithine have been mentioned in the context of this disorder. Affiliated tissues include brain, caudate nucleus and kidney, and related phenotypes are abnormal enzyme/coenzyme activity and glutaric aciduria

Major Symptoms of Glutaric Aciduria Type 1

Glutaric aciduria type 1, also known as non-cystic GLUT1, is a rare genetic disorder that affects the metabolism of carbohydrates, leading to high levels of uric acid in the blood. The major symptoms include recurrent episodes of gout, joint pain, and muscle pain, as well as a history of octopus and canker sores. Additionally, patients may experience skin symptoms such as skin rash and itching. The disease is usually not contagious, and the patient's lifespan does not depend on the severity of the disease.

Suitable Lifestyle for People with Glutaric Aciduria Type 1

The suitable lifestyle for people with Glutaric aciduria type 1 includes the following points:

1. Diet control: Patients need to avoid high-sugar and high-fat foods, such as desserts, fried foods, fast food, etc. It is recommended to eat more vegetables, fruits, whole grains and low-fat protein foods such as chicken, fish and beans.

2. Exercise: Proper exercise helps maintain a healthy weight and blood sugar levels. It is recommended to perform aerobic exercise, such as brisk walking, jogging, swimming, etc. , to avoid physical fatigue caused by excessive exercise.

3. Get enough sleep: Ensuring adequate sleep time helps maintain body functions and blood sugar balance. It is recommended to sleep 7-8 hours a night to ensure that the body is fully rested.

4. Control blood sugar: Patients need to monitor blood sugar levels and take corresponding control measures, such as drug treatment, insulin treatment, etc. Follow your doctor's guidance on diet, exercise, and medications to maintain blood sugar balance.

5. Psychological adjustment: Glutaric aciduria type 1 is a chronic disease that requires long-term treatment and management. It is recommended that patients maintain good communication with family, friends and doctors to jointly cope with the challenges brought about by the disease.

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