In today’s world, the disease of diabetes is increasing as a pandemic in the entire country. By the way, diabetes is a very old disease. This disease is caused by increasing blood sugar in the body and when insulin does not work properly. Due to this illness being normal and old, many false assumptions have been made against the disease in the people. Today we are going to discuss risks caused by diabetes. and how can we pay some attention to this?

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What is Diabetes?

Diabetes refers to a group of diseases which affect the body uses blood sugar (glucose). Glucose is vital to health because it’s an important source of energy for the cells which make up the muscles and tissues. It’s also the brain’s main source of fuel.

Long term diabetes conditions like type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Potentially reversible diabetes conditions include prediabetes when your blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be classified as diabetes and gestational diabetes, which occurs during pregnancy but may resolve after the baby is delivered.

Risks Caused By Diabetes

There are a few risks caused by diabetes include:

1. Cardiovascular Disease

Surprisingly diabetes increases the risk of various cardiovascular problems, like coronary artery disease with chest pain (angina), heart attack, stroke and narrowing of arteries (atherosclerosis). If you are dealing with diabetes, then you’re more likely to have heart disease or stroke.

2. Eye Damage (retinopathy)

Diabetes majorly affects the eyes, it can damage the blood vessels of the retina (diabetic retinopathy), potentially leading to blindness. Diabetes also increases the risk of other critical vision conditions, like cataracts, and glaucoma.

3. Foot Damage

If your nerve damage in the feet or poor blood flow to the feet increases the higher risk of varied foot complications. Crude, cuts, and blisters can develop serious infections, which frequently heal poorly. These infections ultimately require toe, foot or leg amputation.

4. Skin Conditions

Diabetes can also leave more susceptible to skin problems, including bacterial and fungal infections.

5. Alzheimer’s Disease

Type 2 diabetes increases the risk of dementia, which is also called Alzheimer’s disease. The poorer the blood sugar control, the greater the risk appears to be.

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6. Depression

The symptoms are common in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. It can affect diabetes management.

7. Hearing Impairment

Hearing problems are more common in people who have diabetes.

8. Kidney Damage (nephropathy)

The kidneys carry millions of tiny blood vessel clusters (glomeruli) which filter waste from the blood. Diabetes can damage this delicate filtering system. Acute damage can lead to kidney failure or irreversible end-stage kidney disease, which may require dialysis or a kidney transplant.

Conclusion:

As we have discussed in the above blog, Risks Caused By Diabetes and how can we pay some attention to cure this. The best way to manage your diabetes majorly depends on a diet try to have green leafy vegetables, be active go for a walk and do some exercises to make yourself healthy because activeness helps to manage your diabetes level. If your condition gets worse then consult a doctor as soon as possible.

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