including damage eyes retinopathy which can lead blindness damage nerves neuropathy
Others
Depression
Patient was instructed on depression as a diabetes complication. It is often a vicious cycle. Depression can
get worse as the complications of diabetes get worse, and being depressed can
stop people from managing their diabetes as effectively as they need to, which
can
lead
to increased incidence of long-term complications of diabetes as neuropathy
or nephropathy.
Patient was instructed on depression as a diabetes complication. Depression and diabetes are two conditions that can
sometimes go hand-in-hand. Fist, diabetes can
increase the risk of depression, in fact having diabetes doubles the risk of depression compared to people who don't have this disease.
Patient was instructed on depression as a diabetes complication. Depression can
color everything in a person's life. The ability to do everyday activities can
become overwhelming, and this includes taking care of diabetes, such as taking medications, eating right and exercising.
Patient was instructed on depression as a diabetes complication. Fatigue and lack of enthusiasm can
cause people to withdraw from the things they used to like to do. Emotions become flat and thoughts can
turn to sadness or anxiety.
Patient was instructed on depression as a diabetes complication. Treating depression, getting help for depression not only improves a person's quality of life, it also can
help people manage their diabetes better by giving them more energy and a more hopeful outlook.