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Complications of Diabetes

Many complications of diabetes require clinical care by a physician or other health care professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.

Overview of Clinical Complications of Diabetes

Diabetic Nephropathy (Kidney Disease)

Diabetic Neuropathy (Nerve Problems)

Diabetic Foot Problems

Diabetic Retinopathy and Other Eye Problems

Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)

Diabetes and Heart Disease

Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

Diabetes and Periodontal (Gum) Disease

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Diabetes and Gum (Periodontal) Disease

Poorly controlled diabetes can lead to gum disease, which is an infection of the gums and bone that hold the teeth in place.

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Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

If you have diabetes, you are twice as likely to have high blood pressure. Left untreated, high blood pressure can raise your risk for heart disease and other serious health problems.

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Diabetic Gastroparesis

Gastroparesis is when food moves through the stomach more slowly than normal. This can be caused by nerve damage due to chronic high blood sugar.

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Understanding Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome

Type A insulin resistance syndrome is a rare disease that causes your body to not process blood sugar well. This happens because insulin can't be used normally by your body's cells.

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