For our new German members here I created a list of German terms and their English translation. Please feel free to add terms you are missing:
German: für unsere neuen Mitglieder aus dem deutschsprachigen Raum eine Auflistung der wichtigsten deutschen Begriffe zum Thema Diabetes. Bitte gebt mir Rückmeldung, falls ich etwas vergessen haben sollte:
Aktives Insulin = Insulin on Board = IOB
Albuminurie = proteinuria
Analoginsulin = analog insulin
Apotheke = pharmacy
Arzt = doctor
Ärztliche Bescheinigung = medical certificate
Augenarzt = ophthalmologist
Ausgleichssport = excercise
Basalinsulin = basal insulin
Basalrate = basal rate
Betazelle = beta cell
Bluthochdruck = hypertension
Blutzucker = blood sugar = blood glucose = BG level = BG reading = BG
Blutzuckermessgerät = blood glucose meter = glucometer = meter
Blutzuckersensor = blood glucose sensor = sensor
Bolusinsulin = bolus insulin = bolus
Broteinheit = bread unit = exchange unit
Cholesterin = Cholesterol
C-Peptid = C-peptide
Dehydrierung = dehydration
Diabetische Gastroparese = diabetic gastroparesis
Diabetische Ketoazedose = diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
Diabetische Magersucht = diabetic bulemia = diabulimia
Diabetikertagebuch = diabetes diary = diabetes log = diabetes logbook
Diabetologe = expert on diabetes = diabetologist
Diagnose = diagnosis
Endokrinologe = endocrinologist = endo => term often used for diabetologist
Endokrinologie = endocrinology
Fehldiagnose = misdiagnosis
Fibromyalgie = fibromyalgia
Gewebeflüssigkeit = tissue fluid
Glukagonspritze = glucagon emergency kit
Glukosetoleranztest = glucose tolerance test
Grippeimpfung = flu shot
Herz-Kreislauf-Erkrankung = cardiovascular disease = CVD
HbA1c = A1c
Hypoglykämie = Hypoglycemia = hypo = low blood glucose
Hyperglykämie = Hyperglycemia = hyper = high blood glucose
Insulin = insulin
Insulinabgabe = insulin delivery
Insulindosis = insulin dosage
Insulinempfindlichkeit = insulin sensitivity
Insulininjection = insulin shot = shot
Insulinkatheder = insulin catheder = insulin infusion set
Insulinpen = insulin pen = pen
Insulinpumpe = insulin pump = pump
Insulinunempfindlichkeit = insulin resistance
Kardiologe = cardiologist
Ketone = Ketones
Kohlenhydrate = carbohydrates = carbs
Kohlenhydrate zählen = carb counting
Kohlenhydratempfindlichkeit = carbohydrate sensitivity
Kohlenhydratreduziertes Essen = low carbing = low carb food
Kohlenhydratmenge = carb count
Kontinuierliches Blutzuckermessgerät = continuous glucose monitoring system = CGMS = CGM
Kapillarflüssigkeit = capillary fluid
Krankenversicherung = health insurance
Laktoseintoleranz = lactose intolerance
Lanzette = lancet
Mikroalbuminurie = micro proteinuria
Mehrfach täglich durchgeführte Insulininjektionsbehandlung = multiple daily insulin injection treatment = MDI
Messgerät = meter
Narbengewebe = scar tissue
Nährwertangaben = nutritional information
Neuropathie = neuropathy
Niere = kidney
Nierenschaden = nephropathy
Normalinsulin = regular insulin
NovoRapid = NovoLog
Eiweißverzögertes Basalinsulin = Neutral Protamine Hagedorn = NPH
Pankreas = pancreas
Pennadel = pen needle
Remissionsphase = honeymoon
Retinopathie = retinopathy
Schilddrüse = thyroid
Schnellwirkendes Insulin = quick acting insulin = rapid acting insulin
Schwangerschaftsdiabetes = gestational diabetes
Spätfolgen = complications
Spritze = syringe
Stechhilfe = lancing device
Temporäre Basalrate = temporary basal rate
Teststreifen = test strip = strip (in the UK: test stripe = stripe)
Tetanusimpfung = tetnus shot
Triglyzeride = Triglycerides
Überzuckerung = high blood glucose = high
Unterzuckerung = low blood glucose = low
Herabgesetztes Erkennungsvermögen für Unterzuckerungen = hypoglycemic unawareness
Vorfüllung der Pennadel / des Insulinkatheders = to prime ...
Vorfüllen der Pennadel / des Insulinkatheders = priming ...
Wechsel der Spritzstelle = site rotation
Zertifizierter Diabetesberater = certified diabetes educator = CDE
Zöliakie = coeliac disease
Zuckerkrankheit = Diabetes