Diabetes ComplicationsItchy Skin and DiabetesItchy skin can be a sign of diabetes, particularly if other diabetes…2 minute read
Diabetes ComplicationsHigh Blood Pressure ScreeningYou will probably be familiar with blood pressure screening. A fabric sleeve…2 minute read
Diabetes ComplicationsScreening for CholesterolAs someone with diabetes, your level of cholesterol should be tested once…1 minute read
Diabetes ComplicationsDiabetic Retinopathy TreatmentRetinopathy can lead to blindness but the good news is that it…4 minute read
Diabetes ComplicationsFoot ExaminationsPeople with diabetes should have their feet checked at least once a…3 minute read
Diabetes ComplicationsKidney DialysisDialysis is the separating out of the contents of liquids. Kidney dialysis…4 minute read
Diabetes ComplicationsKidney TransplantsIf kidneys become damaged and struggle to filter blood well enough, a…4 minute read
Diabetes ComplicationsScreening for Kidney Disease – Diabetic NephropathyTwo tests are performed to screen for kidney disease (or nephropathy). For…3 minute read
Diabetes ComplicationsDiabetic Retinopathy Screening and TestsA once yearly retinal screening appointment (eye check) is carried out to…3 minute read
Diabetes ComplicationsDead in Bed SyndromeDead in bed syndrome (DIB) is a term used to describe the…3 minute read