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  • Complications from Diabetes

    Complications from Diabetes

    People with diabetes are at a higher risk of certain health problems. As a person with... Play Video
  • Retinopathy

    Retinopathy

    There are several problems caused by having a high blood glucose level over a long period of... Play Video
  • Neuropathy

    Neuropathy

    A common complication caused by prolonged high blood glucose levels, is nerve damage, known as... Play Video
  • Kidney Disease

    Kidney Disease

    High blood glucose levels can lead to serious or fatal kidney complications. Play Video
  • Heart Disease and Stroke

    Heart Disease and Stroke

    Heart disease and stroke are two to four times more common in people with diabetes. They can... Play Video
  • Foot care

    Foot care

    As a person with diabetes, it is important for you to care for your feet properly every day.... Play Video
  • Side effects

    Side effects

    If you miss a dose, or don't take enough insulin, the result can be high blood glucose levels... Play Video
  • How do I know if I have nerve damage?

    How do I know if I have nerve damage?

    Your nerves are responsible everything you feel. When you have diabetes, one of the... Play Video
  • How does diabetes affect my oral hygiene?

    How does diabetes affect my oral hygiene?

    If you have diabetes, you have a higher risk of gum disease, and it might be harder for your... Play Video
  • What do I do during a heart attack?

    What do I do during a heart attack?

    A heart attack is scary, whether it's happening to you or to someone around you. But by... Play Video
  • What do I do during a stroke?

    What do I do during a stroke?

    When blood flow to your brain is stopped, it's called a stroke. It strikes suddenly, and it's... Play Video
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