Some of those complications would be damage of the eyes. Complications from diabetes are the primary case of adult blindness in the United States. Along with that it also hinders the body's resistance to illnesses and infections. Cuts and sores always heal more slowly and are more prone to gum problems, yeast infections, urinary tract infections and mouth infections. More of the longer term effects, most more uncommon, are heart disease, high blood pressure, heart attacks, and strokes.
Poor circulation increases the risk of ulcers, cramps, and gangrene.
Damage to the blood vessels in the kidneys could lead to kidney failure. If noticing these symptoms, usually two or more, contact your doctor. That will give an accuarte reading of the past 90 days of what your blood sugars have ran. After being diagnosed, it's only a matter of time in learning how to control the disease. This disease may sound like a horrible one to live with, as are all diseases.