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Swollen Leg, Bubbles Draining Out. Diabetes High. Have Artery Diffuse. How Will It Affect Health?
Hello ,
My dad has swellen leg and many bubbles which is draining out now.They had the Diabetes test and its high,but after this problem only we took the test,and we came to know.And they scanned , and the results are normal but only the artery diffuse,.May i know what that will cause to human health and details of that?Thank you.
My dad has swellen leg and many bubbles which is draining out now.They had the Diabetes test and its high,but after this problem only we took the test,and we came to know.And they scanned , and the results are normal but only the artery diffuse,.May i know what that will cause to human health and details of that?Thank you.
Tue, 12 Nov 2013
Hello,
Uncontrolled diabetics are prone to foot infection and gangrene due to blood vessel blocks.
The infection as to be treated aggressively with I.v antibiotics and blood sugar should be controlled with insulin.
In this situation the patient as to be hospitalised and given nursing care.
A doppler scan is needed to assess and blood vessel block.
Uncontrolled diabetics are prone to foot infection and gangrene due to blood vessel blocks.
The infection as to be treated aggressively with I.v antibiotics and blood sugar should be controlled with insulin.
In this situation the patient as to be hospitalised and given nursing care.
A doppler scan is needed to assess and blood vessel block.
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