This website is solely for educational purposes only. The information is by no means exhaustive and should not substitute for a consultation with your health care provider. It is also not responsible for any misinformation that may appear herein. It is a major health problem in our community. It is a systemic disease, ie.
Many complications can occur as a result of diabetes.
Most importantly, with good control of diabetes through the efforts of the patient himself and with the help of his physician and other related health care workers, these complications can be delayed or even prevented. Patients with diabetes can still live healthy, active and productive lives. There are two main types of diabetes. It is not common and tends to occur in young individuals. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas, which helps the body to utilize the energy we get from food.