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Knowledge about Complications of diabetes to avoid the illness

Jun 20, 2015

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Kris Simon

Just like in any other illnesses, the first thing that people need is to be informed and educated about the disease that may be prone to. In case of diabetes, extensive knowledge about this can help people who are already suffering from it to cope up and manage and can also help those who don’t have it yet to be more careful and to avoid the illness.

But, aside from having extensive knowledge on the disease such as its causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, it also pays to know if there would be related complications. This is to prepare one's self—emotionally, physically, and emotionally—about the possibilities of coping not just with diabetes but other complications related to it as well.

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Knowledge about Complications

of diabetes to avoid the illness.

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There are certain factors that affect people to beThere are certain factors that affect people to beprone to diabetes such as age, heredity andethnicity. But regardless of the risk factors, therelated complications would just be the same.The following are just some of the complicationsof diabetes that people who are prone to it mustpay attention to:

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1. HEART DISEASE AND STROKE.

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1. HEART DISEASE AND STROKE.

People suffering from diabetes are prone to

heart diseases and stroke because the fatty

deposits brought by drastic changes in the body

can block the arteries and leads to heart attack.can block the arteries and leads to heart attack.

Because of lesser amount of insulin in the body

compared to regular people, diabetics have

higher incidence of blood clotting and can also

lead to high blood pressure or hypertension.

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2. DIABETIC KIDNEY DISEASE.

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Among people with diabetes, kidney failure is themost common complication because the blood-filtering units of the kidneys are being damaged.Once the kidney has been damaged, importantproteins are being along with urine and eventually,the kidneys won't be able to remove the waste

2. DIABETIC KIDNEY DISEASE.

proteins are being along with urine and eventually,the kidneys won't be able to remove the wasteproducts present in the blood anymore. The goodthing is, not all diabetics experience End-StageKidney Disease (ESRD) which can be lifethreatening. To avoid this complication, you muststop smoking cigarettes and always keep the bloodpressure under control at all times.

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3. DIABETIC EYE DISEASE.

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This refers to the group of eye problems thatdiabetics—people with diabetes—may have as aresult of the chronic disease. In worst cases, this setof eye related problems such as diabeticretinopathy, damaged vessels of the eye's retina,cataract, cloudiness in the lens of the eyes,

3. DIABETIC EYE DISEASE.

retinopathy, damaged vessels of the eye's retina,cataract, cloudiness in the lens of the eyes,glaucoma, and increased fluid pressure inside theeye that is damaging to optic nerve. All of these,when not treated immediately and now monitoredproperly can lead to total loss of vision loss orblindness.

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4. DIABETIC NEUROPATHY.

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Those people who are into smoking, drinking,

and those who have poor control with glucose

are more prone to developing neuropathy

compared to those diabetics who are not into

4. DIABETIC NEUROPATHY.

compared to those diabetics who are not into

these vices and bad habits.

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5. GASTROPARESIS.

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This disorder involves the stomach as a result ofprolonged emptying. Studies show that around 20to 30 percent of diabetics suffering from "type 1diabetes" are more prone to this diabetescomplication because it severely damages the"vagus nerve" which is responsible for keeping the

5. GASTROPARESIS.

complication because it severely damages the"vagus nerve" which is responsible for keeping thefood moving through person's the digestive tract.Although it is also diagnosed among those whohave "type 2 diabetes" the cases are comparativelylower.

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OVERCOME YOUR DIABETES TODAY can give

your life back just like it has done for so manyyour life back just like it has done for so many

other people who have alredy experienced life-

changing results

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