Ask A Healer Diabetes Education Series
Diabetes Health Minute: Do you know the most
common diabetes-related complications?
Even controlled diabetes can cause challenges but it is often the complications that signal that diabetes may have become a life-threatening condition.
The five most common diabetes-related complications you should watch for, if diabetic, are:
Foot ulcers
Vision problems (including blindness)
Diabetes-related heart disease
Kidney problems (including kidney failure)
Diabetes-related complications include neuropathy
Of these four complications,
cardiovascular complications cause the most deaths from diabetes-related complications. Schedule frequent visits with your doctor to watch for diabetes-related complications.
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Diabetic Health Disclaimer:The information on diabetes-related complications presented here should not be construed as replacement for personal medical advice from your health care professional. Any action taken based on the contents found in this article is at the sole discretion of the reader. Please consult with your chosen healthcare practitioner regarding your health and wellness concerns.
