Your Teeth and Diabetes
Tell your dentist you have diabetes and ask him or her to show you how to keep your teeth and gums healthy.
Complications of Diabetes
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Kidney Problems and Diabetes
Diabetes can cause diabetic kidney disease (also called diabetic nephropathy), which can lead to kidney failure. There’s a lot you can do to take charge and prevent kidney problems. A recent study shows that controlling your blood glucose can prevent or delay the onset of kidney disease. Keeping your blood pressure under control is also important.
