Be vigilant on United Nations Diabetes Day! Complications of diabetes are harmful

       CCTV News:Studies have shown that long-term hyperglycemia can cause organ dysfunction or failure in patients, so preventing complications has become a top priority. At the same time, standardized treatment and rational drug use are also very important.

       Complications of diabetes include retinopathy, uremia and foot disease. Diabetic retinopathy is the main cause of blindness in adult population; Diabetic nephropathy is one of the common causes of renal failure. In addition, the risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases in diabetic patients is 2-mdash higher than that in non-diabetic people of the same age and sex; Four times.

       The medical staff suggested that diabetic patients with complications must be actively treated and used correctly, and the dosage should not be blindly increased because of complications, because increasing the use of hypoglycemic drugs is likely to cause hypoglycemia, and the harm caused by hypoglycemia is more serious than complications.