Diabetes treatment

Diabetes treatment

Diabetes prevention and treatment.

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high blood glucose

Health care; Diabetes treatment

Higher than normal blood glucose. Fasting hyperglycemia is blood glucose above a desirable level after a person has fasted for at least 8 hours. Postprandial hyperglycemia is blood glucose above a ...

kidney failure

Health care; Diabetes treatment

Loss of kidney function. See acute renal failure, chronic kidney disease, and end-stage renal disease.

lipoatrophy

Health care; Diabetes treatment

Loss of fat under the skin resulting in small dents. Lipoatrophy may be caused by repeated injections of insulin in the same spot.

incontinence

Health care; Diabetes treatment

Loss of bladder or bowel control; the accidental loss of urine or feces.

neurogenic bladder

Health care; Diabetes treatment

Loss of bladder control caused by damage to the nerves controlling the bladder.

diabetic diarrhea

Health care; Diabetes treatment

Loose stools, fecal incontinence, or both that result from an overgrowth of bacteria in the small intestine and diabetic neuropathy in the intestines. This nerve damage can also result in ...