Care Center Glossary cholesterol - a type of lipid . Symptoms can include excessive thirst, excessive urination, fatigue, blurred vision, and unexplained weight loss or gain. This condition can cause a number of complications. Diabetic Complications - are health problems caused by diabetes.
Some common ones are neuropathy, nephropathy, and retinopathy.
The Diabetes Care and Complications Trial - was a large clinical trial involving individuals with type 1 diabetes. The purpose of the trial was to determine if different insulin therapies had any affect on the development of diabetic complications such as neuropathy and retinopathy. This is a graph which is used to look at the health of a heart by measuring and plotting its electrical activity. FDA - The Food and Drug Administration. Glucose - a kind of sugar which our bodies use to give us energy and fuel and nourish our cells.