Gastrointestinal problems, bladder control issues, and sweating dysrgulation may occur in individuals with diabetes as a result of which condition?
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Diabetes can lead to various complications, including neuropathy, cardiovascular issues, and problems with the gastrointestinal and urinary systems. Show more…
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