Diabetes and Enteropathy: What you need to know

Just popping in to tip about an article I've just read about a couple of consequences of diabetic neuropathy that I had not heard much about. I can guess why since it’s not an especially pleasant problem….

“If you or a loved one has diabetes, you are likely familiar with the term diabetic neuropathy. The high blood sugar associated with diabetes can cause progressive nerve damage, or neuropathy, that in turn can cause a variety of undesirable complications. Here we’ll talk about a common, but especially unpleasant, aggravation of diabetic neuropathy.

Peripheral neuropathy, which affects the feet and legs as well as other parts of the body, is the likely the most discussed form of diabetic nerve damage. But diabetes can also cause autonomic neuropathy, which is damage to the autonomic nervous system”.

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