Diabetes and Endocrinology

Diabetics complications

The main complications of diabetes are because of damage in small blood vessels include damage to the eyes, kidneys, and nerves. Damage to the eyes, known as diabetic retinopathy, is caused by damage to the blood vessels in the retina of the eye, and can produce gradual vision loss and eventual blindness. Diabetes also increases the possibilities of having glaucoma, cataracts, and other eye problems. It was suggest that people with diabetes visit an eye doctor every year. Damage to the kidneys, known as diabetic nephropathy, can lead to tissue scarring, urine protein loss, and eventually chronic kidney disease, sometimes it needed dialysis or kidney transplantation. Damage to the nerves of the body, known as diabetic neuropathy, is the most frequent complication of diabetes. The signs that include numbness, tingling, pain, and altered pain sensation, which can lead to damage of the skin. Diabetes that linked with foot problems (such as diabetic foot ulcers) arises, and can be difficult to treat, sometimes it requiring amputation. Also, proximal diabetic neuropathy causes painful muscle atrophy and weakness.
   •  Diabetic Angiopathy
   •  Diabetic Ketoacidosis
   •  Diabetic Neuropathy
   •  Diabetic Osteopathy
   •  Diabetes and Obesity 
   •  Diabetes and Dermatological Problems
   •  Diabetic Foot and Ankle