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… Overview High blood sugar from diabetes can affect the body's immune system , … of plaque in blood vessels associated with diabetes, areas of infection may receive a poor … further lowering the body's ability to fight infections and heal wounds. People with high …
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… yeast cells are growing in the vagina. These infections are very common. They may bother you … therapy, or certain health problems, like diabetes. What are the symptoms? A yeast … hormone therapy use during menopause. Having diabetes, especially if your blood sugar tends …
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… Condition Basics What is type 2 diabetes in children? Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which a person has … more likely to get serious illnesses or infections. In the past, doctors believed that …
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… Condition Basics What is type 2 diabetes? Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which you have too … all the time. Having blurry vision. Having infections, cuts, and bruises that heal slowly. …
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… Overview When you have diabetes, you are at risk for getting other … which can lead to severe vision loss. Having diabetes also puts you at risk for cataracts … can injure your feet and not know it. Common infections from blisters, ingrown toenails, …
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… Overview When you have diabetes, your feet need extra care and attention. Diabetes can damage the nerve endings and blood … likely to notice when your feet are injured. Diabetes also limits your body's ability to …
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… that connect them. Most UTIs are bladder infections . A bladder infection most often … urine. Have symptoms of a UTI and you have diabetes. Have been taking antibiotics for a … urine. Have symptoms of a UTI and you have diabetes. Have been taking antibiotics for a …
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… 106 What are Group A streptococcal infections? Group A Streptococcus bacteria, … adults, those with chickenpox, people with diabetes, chronic heart or lung disease, and … adults, those with chickenpox, people with diabetes, chronic heart or lung disease, and …
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… problems. What causes it? Fungal nail infections can be caused by yeasts, moulds, and … may remove the infected nail. If you have diabetes or a weak immune system, your doctor … may remove the infected nail. If you have diabetes or a weak immune system, your doctor …
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… Your Symptoms Overview Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections spread by … health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you … health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you …