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Complications of Diabetes

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Many complications of diabetes require clinical care by a physician or other health care professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.

Overview of Clinical Complications of Diabetes

Diabetic Nephropathy (Kidney Disease)

Diabetic Neuropathy (Nerve Problems)

Diabetic Foot Problems

Diabetic Retinopathy and Other Eye Problems

Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)

Diabetes and Heart Disease

Diabetes and High Blood Pressure

Diabetes and Periodontal (Gum) Disease

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