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Why don't people who have diabetes heal early?
Why don't people who have diabetes heal early?
Why don't people who have diabetes heal early?
Raised blood sugar can affect the blood vessels cauing in slow movement of nutrients needed for wound to heal, diabetes also affects nerves which reduce one's sensitivity to pain from wound leading to repetitive traumas and lastly, diabetes also makes immune system less effective in fighting the infection.
Last updated on 10 May 2022
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What are the early symptoms of diabetes?
In most patients Diabetes does not show any symptoms or signs. Few symptoms are increased thirst, extreme hunger, unexplained weight loss, frequent urination, fatigue, irritability, blurred vision, slow healing wounds and frequent infections.
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Is wheat meal dangerous to health, especially for diabetics?
No, whole wheat and grains are good for Diabetics.
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What are the best books for dealing with type 2 diabetes?
Foods with low GI are best options
Last updated on 16 May 2022
