Thursday, September 13, 2007

Threatening complications

If diabetes is left untreated, it can cause many life threatening complications, like as follows:-

  • Eye problems can lead to Blindness, Irritation in eyes.
  • Renal Dysfunction or kidney failure
  • Heart attack and strokes
  • Diabetic Neuropathy - Numbness of hands and feet
  • Foot ulcers
  • Hypertension - High blood pressure which can futher lead to CHF.

  • Reasons for Type 2 diabetes

  • Sedentary lifestyle - lazyness
  • Obesity - BMI>25,
  • Stress
  • Family history - from paternts to offsprings
  • Lack of exercise.
  • Finish Diabetes or it will finish you

    More than 90% diabetetes patient are Type 2 out of which 50% patient do not know they are diabetic, Its strange but it's true. This all because of Poor understanding of diabetes.