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What common diseases are you at risk for if you have diabetes 2?
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Several: 1. Gum disease 2. High blood pressure 3. Neuropathy ( los of feeling in toes) 4. Blindness 5. Heart disease 6. Kidney failure if you are over weight then add knee problems and possibly sleep apnea if your neck size is over 16 inches and you have symptom like falling asleep easliy during the day, high blood pressure and depression.
Answered 2/15/2014
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