People with diabetes have an increased risk of dehydration as high blood glucose levels lead to decreased hydration in the body.| Diabetes
Severe hypoglycemia is defined as having low blood glucose levels that requires assistance from another person to treat.| Diabetes
Hypo unawareness is used to describe a situation where people with diabetes, usually type 1 diabetes, are frequently unable to notice when they have low blood sugar, hypoglycemia.| Diabetes
Kidney disease generally occurs when the nephrons (tiny blood capillaries inside the kidneys) become damaged, causing them to lose their filtering capacity.| Diabetes
Protein is one of the three main energy providing macronutrients, along with carbohydrate and fat. Protein helps the body to grow new tissue, therefore helping to build muscle and repair damage to the body.| Diabetes
Blood vessels are vital for the body and play a key role in diabetes helping to transport glucose and insulin.| Diabetes
Heart disease is a complication that may affect people with diabetes if their condition develops.| Diabetes