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Diabetes treatment
Diabetes prevention and treatment.
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Carpal tunnel syndrome
Health care; Diabetes treatment
A common form of neuropathy occurring with diabetes. Symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome include nighttime hand tingling and pain and numbness and weakness in the hand and wrist that sometimes ...
Ophthalmologist
Health care; Diabetes treatment
A medical doctor who diagnoses and treats all eye diseases and eye disorders. Opthalmologists can also prescribe glasses and contact lenses.
Pedorthist
Health care; Diabetes treatment
A health care professional who specialises in fitting shoes for people with disabilities or deformities. A pedorthist can custom-make shoes or orthotics (special inserts for shoes).
Ketosis
Health care; Diabetes treatment
A ketone buildup in the body that may lead to diabetic ketoacidosis. Signs of ketosis are nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain.
Artery
Health care; Diabetes treatment
A large blood vessel that carries blood with oxygen from the heart to all parts of the body.
Adhesive capsulitis
Health care; Diabetes treatment
A condition of the shoulder associated with diabetes that results in pain and loss of the ability to move the shoulder in all directions.
Insulin detemir
Health care; Diabetes treatment
A long-acting insulin with an onset of 1 hour, no peak, and a duration of 20 to 26 hours.
