Obesity, Diet Management & Nutrition

Complications of Diabetes

Diabetes is a disease which intensifies the danger of long-term complications. It increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases also known as diabetic cardiomyopathy. The chief complications of diabetes are due to the injury in the blood vessel which causes damage to nerves, eyes and kidneys. The damage to the eyes is known as diabetic retinopathy which is caused by damage to the blood vessels in the retina of eye resulting in diabetic eye complication. The damage to the kidney is known as diabetic nephropathy, which can pave the way to damaging tissue, urine protein damage, eventually leading to renal disorder or diabetic nephropathy. Almost two third of the people with diabetes may have signs of onset of kidney problems at early stages. Diabetes is also one of the main causes of Renal or kidney failure. The damage to the nerves of the body is known as diabetic neuropathy. It is one of the main complications of diabetes. The number of years of having diabetes is directly proportional to high risk of complications. Early recognition and prevention of the diabetic complications are mandatory for the psychological outcome of these patients and improvement of the quality of life. The diabetic complications sometimes may be restricting or even lethal. A well-controlled blood sugar levels have less diabetic complications. Some of the diabetic complications include:

• Diabetic cardiomyopathy
• Diabetic Nephropathy
• Diabetic Neuropathy
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diabetic Coma
• Diabetes Dermatology
• Diabetes Paediatrics
• Diabetes and Oral health
• Diabetes and Colo-Rectal Cancer
• Diabetic/Glycogenic Hepatopathy
• Diabetic Wounds
• Diabetic Foot
• Diabetic mastopathy
• Diabetic gastro paresis
• Diabetes - Oral Health