A member asked:

Could you tell me what are some digestive disorders and endocrine complications you may have with diabetes?

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Dr. Milton Alvis, jr answered

Specializes in Preventive Medicine

Gastroparesis Angina: For advanced dm, gastroparesis (slow stomach emptying) is common and intestinal angina, due to widespread atherosclerosis plaque ruptures & clots inducing ischemia, becomes more common over time. Dm kidney failure (with assoc. Hypoplastic anemia) is most common basis for dialysis. For type i, other autoimmune ds are more common, including thyroid, addison's & gonadal failure.

Answered 12/10/2013

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