Diabetes Complications With Feet
Cardiovascular disease: affects the heart and blood vessels and may cause fatal complications such as coronary artery disease (leading to heart attack) and stroke. cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death in people with diabetes. high blood pressure, high cholesterol, high blood glucose and other risk factors contribute to increasing the risk of cardiovascular complications. Nerve damage from diabetes is called diabetic neuropathy (new-rop-uh-thee). about half of all people with diabetes have some form of nerve damage. read more. foot complications. learn about neuropathy (which can cause numbness in the feet) as well as other complications. read more. dka (ketoacidosis) & ketones. Diabetes And Foot Problems Niddk Foot complications neuropathy. although it can hurt, diabetic nerve damage can also lessen your ability to feel pain, heat, and cold. skin changes. diabetes can cause changes in the skin of your foot. at times your foot may become very dry. the skin may ...