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Diabetes Complications

Diabetes complications can develop without any obvious symptoms. But don’t let out of sight mean out of mind. You can take action to lower your risk for complications and reduce their impact on your life.

Season 2 Videos

Diabetes, Nerve Pain, and Medication

Diabetic nerve pain can be tough to manage. Find out how to do it safely.

Diabetes Self-Management Education

Get the knowledge and skills you need to manage your diabetes and lower the risk for complications.

The Diabetes-Heart Disease Connection

Steps you can take to manage diabetes and also help protect your heart.

Take Diabetes to Heart (30 seconds)

People with diabetes are twice as likely to have heart disease or a stroke. Here’s how to lower your risk.

Season 1 Videos

Managing Complications

Joan’s guest shares his experience with amputation and other serious diabetes complications.


Know Your Chronic Kidney Disease Risk

A third of people with diabetes also have chronic kidney disease. Why you should get tested if you have any risk factors.


Diabetes & Your Heart

People with diabetes are twice as likely to have heart disease, but healthy habits can help lower risk.


Prevent Blindness

The leading cause of blindness in working-age Americans? Diabetes. Early treatment can preserve vision.

  • Page last reviewed: September 19, 2017
  • Page last updated: September 19, 2017
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  • Maintained By:
    • National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Diabetes Translation
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