A member asked:

My dad has diabetes since 5 years, he's 57 years old.sometimes he wakes up with edema of nose or swollen testes.he has yellow eyes.any suggested causes

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Many: Check his liver to make sure everything is ok. Then check heart and kidneys. Fluid build up is not a symptom of diabetes, but poorly controlled diabetes for many years can affect the organs above causing yellow eyes (liver) or edema (heart, kidneys).

Answered 9/29/2016

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