Patient's question:
My grandfather is a diabetic and has always paid attention to his diet. But recently, his eyes and face have been a bit swollen, and his feet are also a bit sore. What are the inflammatory symptoms of diabetes?Doctor's answer:
Diabetes is a common disease caused by the combined effects of intergenerational inheritance and environmental factors. In clinical diagnosis, high blood sugar is the main indicator. Common symptoms include excessive thirst, frequent urination, increased appetite, and weight loss. Diabetes can lead to various systemic risks, resulting in absolute or relative deficiency of insulin secretion, reduced sensitivity of target tissue cells to insulin, and a series of catabolic disorders in proteins, fats, water, electrolytes, etc.