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In diabetes, the body cannot make or properly use insulin, a hormone that helps control the sugar (glucose) in blood...... But for 50,000 diabetics each year, it also can mean the amputation of a toe, foot, or even a leg...
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They want to amputate just below the knee...The problem with diabetes is that it occludes the small vessels in the foot. Once they are blocked, they cannot be opened up with surgery or medicine...
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Amputation diabetes
Diabetes is also known as: diabetes mellitus, dm - diabetes mellitus Diabetes Definition: Diabetes /di·a·be·tes/ any disorder characterized by excessive urine excretion. When used alone, the more...
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