apollo
  • male
  • 60 Years
  • 10/05/2022

What causes organ failure in diabetic patients?

Doctor 1

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Raised blood sugar can damage blood vessels leading to kidney damage and eye damage, vascualr remodelling leads to raised blood pressure and heart disease.

Dr. Anshul Suggests...

Consult a Endocrinologist

Answered 04/07/2025

0

0

Sick? Talk to a doctor now

More Endocrinology Health Queries

View all

Can Berberine lower high blood sugar for type 1 diabetics?

Numerous clinical reports about the hypoglycemic action of berberine can be found in Chinese literatures. Berberine was claimed to have a comparable activity to sulphonureas or metformin in reducing blood glucose, although most of the studies were not well designed.

read more
Doctor 1Doctor 2

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I'm 52 and pretty short compared to the rest of my tall family, except for my dad's mom. I'm wondering if there are natural ways to increase my height without resorting to unnecessary medicines, or if it's just in my genes. Any advice?

For fungal infections, Candid B cream is usually preferred over dusting powder for its moisturizing and soothing properties. However, Candid dusting powder can be used in certain situations: *When to use Candid dusting powder:* 1. *Excessive sweating*: Powder can help keep the area dry. 2. *Intertrigo*: Powder can help reduce friction and moisture. *Alternatives:* 1. *Clotrimazole cream*: An antifungal cream that can be used as an alternative. 2. *Miconazole powder*: Another antifungal powder option. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before switching or using alternative treatments.

read more
Doctor 1Doctor 2

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

How do I lower my blood sugar quickly?

No method is miraculous and can lower blood sugar quickly. To keep blood sugar under control one need to have strict control on diet, do physical activity and take medicines as advised by a health-care provider. Some foods which help in controlling blood sugar are whole wheat bread,Fruits,Yams,Sweat potato, Oatmeal, Nuts, Legumes, Garlic, Cold water fish.

read more
Doctor 1Doctor 2

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.