1552 b.c-: Hesy-ra who lived during the 3rd dynasty of Egypt was the first to mention diabetes in 1552 B.c. he mentioned polyuria (frequent urination) as a symptom of the disease. He examined a patient who very frequently went to the bathroom. Although he didn’t khow why his patient had this problem, he put him on a special diet made up of fruits grains and honey.this diet worked because it cut the suger down.ebers papyrus’ (oldest preserved medical document),form 1500 B.C. contains the lists of remedies that were used to fight the “passing of too much urine”.
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