Not exact matches
This is Whorton's final home game, and he has a special guest to play for: his mother, Evon, a
diabetic who suffers
from such bad
feet that she has never before been able to come see him play in a Flashes uniform.
Many
diabetic socks are made of a moisture - wicking material that can also help keep
feet dry and prevent blisters
from forming.
What's more,
diabetic people are more likely to sustain fractures as a result of fall than non-diabetics as they often suffer
from impaired vision and reduced sensitivity in their
feet.
The study,
from researchers involved with the nationwide SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study, looked at five health complications and co-morbidities of diabetes, including: retinopathy (eye disease),
diabetic kidney disease, peripheral neuropathy (altered sensation in the
feet), arterial stiffness and high blood pressure.
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Foot experts are starting to recognize the importance of using teams of doctors from different specialties to address diabetic foot injur
Foot experts are starting to recognize the importance of using teams of doctors
from different specialties to address
diabetic foot injur
foot injuries.
Findings
from a randomized controlled trial revealed that patients with a
diabetic foot ulcer, who received probiotic supplementation for 12 weeks,... Read more...
Vicky continues: «Common
diabetic complications can include a lack of sensation in the
foot, which can prevent many
diabetics from realising that there are problems with their
feet and increases the risk of infective ulcerations.
In this instance, the firm's client was elderly and had been an insulin dependent
diabetic for many years, suffering
from a number of
diabetic related complications, including peripheral neuropathy, which led to a lack of protective sensation in his
feet.
Apart
from the
diabetic populations
foot injuries are not very serious in others.