Type 1 Diabetes Endothelial Dysfunction: The Significance and the Risks
Type 1 diabetes endothelial dysfunction sometimes leads to other complications in diabetes patients. Learn more about this dysfunction and how it can cause diabetic …
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Diabetes Complications
Diabetes is a serious condition that can result in other medical complications if left untreated. Some common complications of diabetes include foot ulcers, infections, kidney and cardiovascular disease, even amputation. Learn more about proper treatment of diabetes, prevention of complications, surgical and other treatments for comorbid disorders.
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Infantile Diabetes and the Risk of Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior optic neuropathy results in loss of vision due to damage to the optic nerve. The damage to the nerve is caused by impaired blood …
Psychotropic Drugs Related to Diabetes and High Blood Sugar
Many drugs that are prescribed to improve a patient’s moods, behavior and emotions may produce weight gain, increased blood sugar levels and …
Methotrexate and High Blood Sugar Readings
Methotrexate is a drug that is used to treat autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. It is a drug with many …
Non-Treatment of Diabetes: Damage from High Blood Sugar over a Long Period of Time
Long-term high blood sugar can wreak havoc on many aspects of your body. This is a thorough look at the consequences of non-treatment of …
High Blood Pressure: Can Diabetes Cause Hypertension?
What is high blood pressure? Can diabetes cause hypertension? Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, can wreak havoc on the body …
Statistics on Diabetes Ketoacidosis Management: Controlling Serious and Prolonged High Blood Glucose
Diabetic ketoacidosis, or DKA, is a serious health problem for people with diabetes that can lead to severe illness or death. Statistics on …
Chewing Tobacco and Diabetes: Learn Why the Two Do Not Mix
Do chewing tobacco and diabetes mix? Many people think that chewing tobacco is a better alternative to other forms of tobacco. However, it …
Type 1 Diabetes Risk for Hormonal Disorders
With type 1 diabetes the risk for hormonal disorders becomes evident. The condition appears when production of insulin in the body is …
Diabetes and Low Blood Sugar in the Morning - An Overview
Diabetes and low blood sugar in the morning is a health concern. Blood sugar values can change due to changes in insulin resistance due to …
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