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What are the complications of Diabetes mellitus?

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What are the complications of Diabetes mellitus?

Increased risk of Heart attack/ Angina/ Stroke, Nerve damage, Kidney damage, Gastroparesis (Nausea/ vomiting) Diarrhea or constipation, Eye damage - blindness, Increased risk of cataract and glaucoma, Foot damage/ amputations, Skin infections, Increased risk of Alzheimer's disease/ Depression/ Hearing impairment.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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What is some evidence that Pepsi Max causes diabetes?

Any beverage with added sugar such as soda can cause increase in sugar level, waist circumference, body fat and also effect insulin sensitivity / secretion.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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Can diabetic patients eat pineapple?

Pineapple is rich in fibre and is fat free, so its good to eat in moderation.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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How does diabetes affect the kidneys?

With time, raised blood sugar can damage blood vessels in the kidneys as well as nephrons making them not work as well as they should. Many people with diabetes also develop high blood pressure, which can damage kidneys too.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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Which diabetes is more dangerous? Type 1 or type 2?

The main thing to remember is that both are as serious as each other. Having high blood glucose (or sugar) levels can lead to serious health complications.

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Why do patients with diabetes not stick to a diet plan?

It's not that every Diabetic patient does not stick to diet plan, it mostly depends on the person's lack of motivation irrespective of the disease. It's also understandable since diabetes is a long standing medical condition, every patient may need repetitive conusellings to adhere to diet plan.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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