body odour ?? gum disease??

sue999

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hi everyone, looking thru a magazine the other day i read that diabetics are more likely to suffer from body odour & gum disease, bad breath ect. i was diagnosed last year & am fed up with hearing about all this ill health i have to come & now this. has anybody else heard or read this? or has suffered from these problems due to being diabetic ?
 

noblehead

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Sue,

Lets not forget that most of those conditions/complications are not a certainty, much depends on control, life-style and lady-luck I suppose. I wouldn't worry to much about it, just try and manage your diabetes as best as you can, and eat sensibly and exercise daily if you can.

Nigel