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The Dangers Of DiabetesThe Causes Of Diabetes This condition can be attributed mainly to the malfunction of our insulin producing cells and the misuse of the insulin in our body. Insulin is a hormone that aids our body in regulating our blood sugar. Uncontrolled Diabetes If you do not manage or control your diabetes properly, chances are you will eventually run into fatal conditions that can turn deadly. Most of the complications of unmonitored diabetes include diabetic ketoacidosis, hypoglycemia and nonketotic hyperosmolar coma. These complications may prove fatal to the diabetic. Proper management of diabetes is needed to avoid such deadly complications. Chronic Complications Of Diabetes Vascular disease is most common in diabetics. There are two kinds of vascular diseases, microvascular and macrovascular disease. The two differ due to the kinds of veins they affect. Microvascular disease is for smaller blood vessels and macrovascular for the arteries. Microvascular disease affect the diabetics vision, the extremities most especially numbness in the legs or feet and kidney damage. Macrovascualr disease usually focuses on the heart and its functions as well as possibilities of a stroke and other disease that affect the feet and muscles. Treatment For Diabetes Diabetes is not exactly cured but it is managed and controlled. Proper management will allow diabetics a close to normal life. The proper diet and regular exercise will help you manage your condition. Obesity can greatly affect a person prone to this disease and many complications may arise from being obese and a diabetic. In some cases, a diabetic may need to take medication for his entire life in order to facilitate his insulin production or absorption in the body. Diabetics have increased in number in the recent years. This may be due mainly to the increase of the world's population. If you are prone to diabetes, it is best to maintain a healthy lifestyle and consult a doctor regarding the proper diet and exercises. You may need to delve into your family's health history to find out if you are susceptible to the disease. The disease may be triggered by the wrong diet and lifestyle that you lead. |
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