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Discover the intricate ways in which diabetes can affect your body. From blood sugar fluctuations to potential complications in organs like the heart, kidneys, eyes, and nerves, this exploration sheds light on the systemic impact of diabetes. Gain insights into how managing blood sugar levels and adopting a healthy lifestyle can mitigate these effects and promote overall well-being.
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Common Potential Complications of Diabetes • Heart Disease • Kidney Disease/Kidney Transplantation • Eye Complications • Diabetic Neuropathy and Nerve Damage • Foot Complications • Skin Complications • Gastroparesis and Diabetes • Depression
Diabetes Is a Serious Disease Diabetes is one of the top 10 leading causes of death in the United States. Diabetes is a leading cause of: • Blindness • Nontraumatic lower-legamputation • Stroke • Heart attack • Kidney damage • Periodontitis
Every 24 Hours… 4557 adults are diagnosed with diabetes. 136 people begin treatment for end-stage renal disease. 200 nontraumatic lower-limb amputations are performed. 641 people die from diabetes, or diabetes is a contributing cause of their death.
Diabetes Complications • The risk of periodontal disease is two to three times higher in adults with diabetes. • About one third of people with diabetes have severe periodontal disease. • 60%–70% of people with diabetes have mild to severe nervous system damage. • Almost 30% of people ages 40 and over with diabetes have impaired sensation in their feet. • Diabetes is the leading cause of new cases of blindness among adults ages 20–74 years.
Medication Therapy Management and Diabetes Complications Medication-related complications can include: Serious illness, long-term disability, death Inability to achieve desired results Inefficient use of money
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