DIABETES COMPLICATIONS.
High blood sugar damages organs and tissues throughout your body. The higher your blood sugar is and the longer you live with it, the greater your risk for complications.
Complications associated with diabetes include:
π Heart disease
π Heart attack
π Stroke
π Neuropathy
π Nephropathy
π Retinopathy and vision loss
π Hearing loss
π Foot damage such as infections and sores that donβt heal.
π Skin conditions such as bacterial and fungal infections
π Depression
π Dementia
GESTATIONAL DIABETES
Uncontrolled gestational diabetes can lead to problems that affect both the mother and baby.
Complications affecting the baby can include:
π Premature birth
π Higher-than-normal weight at birth
π Increased risk for type 2 diabetes later in life
π Low blood sugar
π Jaundice
π Stillbirth
The mother can develop complications such as high blood pressure (preeclampsia) or type 2 diabetes. She may also require cesarean delivery, commonly referred to as a C-section.
The motherβs risk of gestational diabetes in future pregnancies also increases.
The bottom lineβ¦β¦.
Diabetes can lead to serious medical complications, but you can manage the condition with medications and lifestyle changes.
Eat the right diet, you can get started today.
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