Diabetes is a major contributor to gum disease, which in turn leads to tooth decay if action is not taken early. Diabetes makes it difficult for the mouth’s immune system to function properly, and the mouth becomes a prime breeding ground for germs. Conversely, it is believed that gum disease will make diabetes harder to [...]
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How Does Diabetes Effect Dental Health?
September 12th, 2008 · No Comments
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Emotions and Type 1 Diabetes
July 20th, 2007 · No Comments
When type 1 diabetes is diagnosed for teens or young adults, the children alongwith their parents are subjected lot of emotions. Read this article to learn how to overcome these emotions and lead a normal life.
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Long Term Complications of Type 1 Diabetes
June 17th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Uncontrolled blood sugar levels for a prolonged period leads a type 1 diabetic to several long term complications on other body parts like Eyes, Kidney and Nerves. In this article, I will discuss these complications and their symptoms.
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Diabetes Leads to Erectile Dysfunction
May 24th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Erectile dysfunction can occur due to several psychological or physical causes. Diabetes leads to erectile dysfunction in 50 percent of the cases. There are medications available for treating ED.
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