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Diabetes

Diabetic Skin Troubles

About 30 out of 100 people with diabetes get a skin problem sooner or later. Fortunately, most problems can be prevented or easily treated. Read on to learn more.

Diabetes and Periodontal (Gum) Disease

Poorly controlled diabetes can lead to gum disease, which is an infection of the gums and bone that hold the teeth in place.

Diabetes and Sexual Intimacy

Damage to the nerves or blood vessels caused by diabetes can interfere with sexual function. Here's what you need to know.

Diabetes and Sensitive Topics

Diabetes affects every part of your life, and it can create problems that aren't easy to talk about with your healthcare provider.

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Wound Healing

Wounds need oxygen to heal correctly, and exposing a wound to 100% oxygen can, in many cases, speed the healing process.

Poor Oral Health Is a Problem for People with Diabetes

Diabetes is nothing to smile about. The disease can cause serious damage to your body. It can even harm your teeth.