COPING WITH DIABETIC RETINOPATHY CHALLENGES
Diabetic retinopathy is a serious complication of diabetes that affects the eyes. It is caused by damage to the blood vessels of the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye (retina). The condition can lead to vision impairment and…
MANAGING DIABETIC FOOT PROBLEMS
Introduction Diabetic foot refers to a condition that affects individuals with diabetes, leading to various complications in the feet. It is a serious and common complication of diabetes, primarily caused by long-term high blood sugar levels. The condition can result…
DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS IN DIABETES
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a serious and potentially life-threatening complication of diabetes mellitus, primarily type 1 diabetes. It occurs when there is a severe shortage of insulin in the body, leading to a buildup of ketones and acidification of the…