If you suffer from diabetes and insomnia, there are a few things that might be causing it. Diabetes and sleep are very closely linked
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Diabetic stomach
Gastroparesis, also known as “delayed gastric emptying” or “diabetic stomach” is a disorder of the digestive tract that causes food to remain in the stomach for a period of time that is longer than average.
Read More »What is diabetic ketoacidosis?
Diabetic ketoacidosis is a very dangerous condition in which consistently high blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia) cause toxic compounds (called ketones) to build up in your blood and urine.
Read More »How harmful is high blood sugar?
High blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia) can be very harmful for people with diabetes, especially when they remain elevated for long periods of time.
Read More »How blood glucose levels affect your teeth
We all know that practising good oral hygiene - brushing your teeth, flossing, visiting your dentist regularly - is important for everyone. However, it's particularly important for those who have diabetes.
Read More »Diabetes and sexual health
Learn about sexual health related to people with diabetes. Includes information about erectile dysfunction for men, and problems with vaginal lubrication and sensation for women.
Read More »Diabetes and circulatory problems
Blood circulation is one of the most important functions in the human body. It supplies oxygen to the brain and other organs (e.g. the heart, kidneys, lungs and liver), as well as your arms and legs.
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