5 Effects of Diabetes that May Surprise You
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A person with diabetes is at a higher risk for a number of other diseases and complications. Let’s take a closer look at 5 of those risks.
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Men with Diabetes Are Required To Take Action
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In honor of Men’s Health Month, observed every year in June, all of us at Affiliated Foot & Ankle Center want to focus on getting men to act if they see signs of this dangerous disease or if they’ve already been diagnosed with diabetes
Read More6 Essential Tasks to Treat the Diabetic Foot
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Diabetes is directly related to problems with your feet because of how high blood sugar can attack your peripheral nerves (the nerves located outside of your central nervous system - your brain and spinal cord).
Read MoreResolve Not to Become a Diabetes Statistic
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If you make one New Year’s resolution for 2018, think about this one: do everything in your power to avoid getting diabetes.
Read MoreYou’ve Got Prediabetes: Now What?
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According to the Centers for Disease Control, a whopping 70% of the 86 million adult Americans who have prediabetes will progress to diabetes.
Read MoreThe Short and Long-Term Effects of Diabetes
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November is National Diabetes Awareness Month and all of us at Affiliated Foot & Ankle Center are eager to increase awareness in our patients about the debilitating effects of the disease.
Read More3 Healthy Eating Strategies for Patients with Diabetes
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Since November is National Diabetes Awareness month, we’re taking a moment to re-position this classic diet advice.
Read MoreComprehensive Treatment for Arterial Disease in Your Feet
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Arteriosclerosis is best known for causing heart attacks. This buildup of plaque in your arteries prevents the proper flow of blood. When blood flow to the heart is compromised, the heart can get damaged.
Read MoreStay on Top of Your Diabetic Foot Care
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One of the most important things you need to know about diabetes is this: you absolutely, positively, unequivocally need to visit a podiatrist on a regular basis.
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