Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the severe chronic diseases that develop as a result of impaired carbohydrate and fat metabolism. It has been proven that, if improperly controlled, diabetes mellitus can lead to specific complications, one of the main causes of which is an increase in blood glucose levels. To imagine what happens in the blood vessels…
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Science does not stand still, and even now, at first glance, even the most ordinary socks often combine various useful functions. For example, there are antibacterial socks that help protect the feet from all kinds of bacteria and fungi, help to normalize blood circulation, and help to avoid the appearance of an unpleasant odor. The main secret of the new…
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Diabetes mellitus is a disease characterized by chronically high blood glucose levels. This leads to damage to the nerves and blood vessels in almost all organs, including the lower extremities. Diseases of the legs with diabetes mellitus are quite common. Many people suffering from this disease are familiar with problems such as cracking, fungal infections of the nails, and…
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Diabetic neuropathy, as it is known, is a common complication of diabetes mellitus and is registered in 30% of patients on the basis of the hospital register, in 25% of patients during large-scale population studies. The morbidity rate is 2% per year. The most common type of diabetes is symmetrical distal polyneuropathy (DPN), which accounts…
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Due to the fact that diabetes mellitus has a high risk of developing gangrene of the foot and, as a result, amputation of a limb, each patient should be familiar with a set of preventive measures to reduce it. These measures can be summarized as simple foot care rules. Prohibitory rules must be followed to prevent…
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In patients with diabetes mellitus in the lower extremities, like other organs, vessels and nerves are affected (sugared). In turn, this leads to a decrease in the sensitivity of the legs, and also increases the risk of foot trauma, the development of foot ulcers, gangrene, and in the most severe cases it can even lead to amputation…
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It is believed that people with grade I diabetes suffer from epilepsy attacks three times more often than people who do not have this disease. Scientists from the Medical University of China (Taiwan) became interested in the problem. Their study confirmed the hypothesis and indicated a high risk of developing neurological disorders in diabetics. They…
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DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY is a kidney disease that develops in patients with diabetes mellitus against the background of elevated blood sugar levels. Nephropathy in diabetes mellitus is dangerous because at its early stages patients do not feel any discomfort. Let’s consider in more detail what happens in the human body under the influence of high glucose levels? The kidneys are an organ that cleanses the body of toxins –…
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Diabetes mellitus today is a fairly common disease that, if improperly controlled, can lead to specific complications. Complications of diabetes mellitus primarily arise as a result of an increase in blood glucose levels, an increase in blood pressure, and also due to the pathological nature of fat metabolism. Vitamins for diabetes mellitus are an irreplaceable assistant in the fight against…
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A few basic rules to avoid a condition called decompensated diabetes mellitus. The views of the leading endocrinologists of the Department of Pediatric Endocrinology of the Russian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation and patients who have reached heights in their careers and the social sphere are formulated…
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