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Type 1 diabetes only makes up about five to ten percent of diabetes diagnoses. It can take months or years to notice symptoms of type 1 diabetes. However, when they do come on, they can be sudden ...
Diabetic cardiomyopathy is a disorder of the heart muscle in people with diabetes.It can lead to inability of the heart to circulate blood through the body effectively, a state known as heart failure(HF), [2] with accumulation of fluid in the lungs (pulmonary edema) or legs (peripheral edema).
Analysis of a cohort of 25,713 men and women over the age of 45 based in Australia showed that men were at a 51% increased risk of cardiovascular disease compared to women, a 47% increased risk of ...
Erectile Dysfunction, Men with erectile dysfunction and those with diabetes are likely to have experienced the problem as much as 10 to 15 years earlier than men without [34] and are at a significantly higher risk, with a prevalence rate of 52.5%, 3.5-fold higher than those without DM.
Some studies have described Frank's sign as a marker of cardiovascular disease but not linked to the severity of the condition. [5] In contrast, other studies have rebutted any association between Frank's sign and coronary artery disease in diabetics. [6] There have also been reported cases of Frank's sign being a predictor of cerebral ...
Type 1 diabetes only makes up about five to ten percent of diabetes diagnoses. It can take months or years to notice symptoms of type 1 diabetes. However, when they do come on, they can be sudden ...
Chest X-ray: X-ray images help to visualize the condition of the lungs and heart. If the heart is enlarged on an X-ray, other tests will usually be needed to find the cause. A useful measurement on X-ray is the cardio-thoracic ratio, which is the transverse diameter of the heart, compared with that of the thoracic cage. [30]
The long-term complications associated with type 2 diabetes, like damage to your organs, can begin during prediabetes. So, despite the “pre,” it’s still a serious health condition.