Diabetes Complications

Type I Diabetes Complications 

A listing of common type 1 diabetes complications.

Type II Diabetes Complications

A listing of common type 2 diabetes complications. 

Diabetes and Your Body

An overview of the many effects diabetes can have throughout your body.  It also contains information on reading food labels.

Heart

Taking Care of your Heart

Topics covered include a definition of coronary artery disease and the ABC’s of prevention. 

Treating High Blood Pressure in people with Diabetes

Topics covered include a definition of high blood pressure, goal, and recommendations for treatment.

Kidney

Kidney Disease (nephropathy)

Topics covered include causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment of kidney disease.

Transplantation

Topics covered include an overview of kidney transplantation and its risks and benefits.

Eye

Eye Complications

Topics covered include glaucoma, cataracts, and retinopathy.

Diabetic Neuropathy & Nerve Damage

Diabetic Neuropathy (Nerve Damage) and Diabetes

Topics covered include the types of nerve damage that can occur in diabetics and what to do when you have Diabetic Neuropathy.

Foot

Foot Complications

Topics covered include common foot problems in diabetics, for example, calluses, foot ulcers, etc.

Skin

Skin Complications

Topics covered include common skin problems that affect diabetics, for example, infections, itching, etc.

Gastroparesis

Gastroparesis & Diabetes

Topics covered include signs and symptoms, complications, diagnosis, and treatment of gastroparesis in diabetic patients.

Depression

Depression

Topics covered include how to detect depression, causes, and how to get help.