Diabetes From Your Head to Your Toes
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In this episode, we dive deep into the complexities of diabetes beyond just managing blood sugar levels. Learn how uncontrolled diabetes impacts several parts of the body, causing serious complications due to blood vessel damage. We'll explore microvascular complications like diabetic retinopathy and nephropathy, as well as macrovascular issues such as heart disease and stroke. Discover the importance of managing diabetes through lifestyle changes and medications, and hear about therapies and outcomes for those living with this challenging condition. Tune in to understand the full scope of diabetes and how to tackle its complications.
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