Directory of Complications Resources

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Harmful effects that may happen when a person has diabetes. Such as ketoacidosis, insulin reactions, hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, infections, sexual and urological issues. Some may develop when a person has had diabetes for a long time. These include damage to the retina of the eye (retinopathy), the blood vessels (angiopathy), the nervous system (neuropathy), and the kidneys (nephropathy).

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Resources in This Category

• Diabetes Associated With Cochlear Degeneration

  http://www.diabetesincontrol.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2997
  Article discusses sensorineural hearing loss in type 1 diabetic patients.

• Diabetic Ketoacidosis

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/diabetic_ketoacidosis/article_em.htm
  A state of inadequate insulin levels resulting in high blood sugar and accumulation of organic acids and ketones in the blood. Provides the causes, symptoms, and treatment.

• Diabetic Nephropathy

  https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000494.htm
  Characterized by high protein levels in the urine. Covers the causes, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, prognosis, complications, and prevention.

• Study Sheds Light On Why Diabetes Drug Causes Edema

  http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/06/050619081825.htm
  Researchers have learned why thiazolidinediones (TZDs), a major anti-diabetes drug, cause edema and also have found a new pathway critical to fluid metabolism.

• Two Commonly Prescribed Diabetes Drugs May Cause Heart Failure And Fluid Buildup

  http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/09/030909065952.htm
  Two diabetes medications may lead to serious side effects, including the onset of congestive heart failure and pulmonary edema.

 

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