Neuropathy


Neuropathy means nerve disease or damage. Diabetic neuropathy is nerve damage caused by diabetes. People with diabetes often have high blood sugar levels. Over time, high blood sugar levels can damage nerves throughout your body.

Symptoms may include:
Problems with digestion
Problems with body temperature
Probls with urination
Sexual problems.
Heart and blood vessel problems.
Trouble sensing when your blood sugar is low.

Treatment for neuropathy depends on your symptoms, and on the type of neuropathy that you have. Ask your pharmacist for advice.