Symptoms of diabetes complications

Symptoms of diabetes complications

Either of these symptoms can occur.

Eye disorders

  • benefits black dots in the visual field, or areas without vision.
  • Poor color perception and poor vision in the dark.
  • A drought eyes.
  • A sight tangled.
  • Loss of visual acuity, which can go as far as blindness. Usually, the loss is gradual.

Sometimes there is no symptoms. See an ophthalmologist regularly.

Neuropathy (affections to the nerves)

  • A decrease in sensitivity to pain, heat and cold in the extremities.
  • Tingling and burning sensation.
  • Erectile dysfunction.
  • Slowing of stomach emptying, causing bloating and regurgitation after a meal.
  • Alternating diarrhea and constipation if the nerves in the intestine are affected.
  • The bladder that does not empty completely or sometimes from urinary incontinence.
  • Postural hypotension, which manifests as dizziness on passing from lying down to standing, and which can cause falls in older people.

Susceptibility to infections

  • Various infections: of the skin (especially on the feet), gums, respiratory tract, vagina, bladder, vulva, foreskin, etc.

Nephropathy (kidney problems)

  • Hypertension sometimes announces the onset of kidney damage.
  • The presence of albumin in the urine, detected by a laboratory test (normally urine is free of albumin).

Cardiovascular illnesses

  • Slow healing.
  • Chest pain during exertion (angina pectoris).
  • Calf pain that interferes with walking (intermittent claudication). These pains disappear after a few minutes of rest.

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