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What are the side effects of Diabetes mellitus type 2?
What are the side effects of Diabetes mellitus type 2?
What are the side effects of Diabetes mellitus type 2?
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 10 May 2022
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What is the simplest way to manage diabetes?
Prefer foods lower in fats, sugar and calories and higher in fiber. Focus on fruits, green vegetables and whole grains. Regular physical activity, take medicines and have regular doctors visits.
Last updated on 10 May 2022
What can happen to your baby if you have gestational diabetes?
Babies of GDM mothers may have more birth weight, preterm birth and respiratory distress, low blood sugar shortly after birth and hypoglycemic seizures, still birth and obesity/ diabetes later in their life.
Last updated on 10 May 2022
How to start a ketogenic lifestyle to come out of diabetes?
Ketogenic lifestyle dictates a person to have high protein and fat with low or zero carbohydrate diet. Every Diabetic patient may not be the ideal candidate for this diet with respect to high fat intake.
Last updated on 10 May 2022
