Diabetes

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See links: https://www.aofas.org/footcaremd/conditions/diabetic-foot/pages/charcot-joints-or-neuropathic-arthropathy.aspx http://www.diabetes.org/living-with-diabetes/complications/gastroparesis.html?referrer=https://www.google.com/ https://nei.nih.gov/health/diabetic/retinopathy
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Diabetes
  1. Gastroparesis
    1. stomach takes too long to empty
      1. vagus nerve damaged
        1. neuropathy
          1. exposure to high levels of glucose may damage nerves
      2. may cause difficulty managing blood glucose levels
      3. Charcot Joint
        1. Sustaining microtrauma and microfractures on joints
          1. Joints unable to recognize forces put across them (esp. weight bearing)
            1. Joints unable to recognize forces put across them (esp. weight bearing)
              1. neuropathy
                1. exposure to high levels of glucose may damage nerves
        2. Diabetic Retinopathy
          1. distortion of vision
            1. leaking blood in retina
              1. hemorrhage in retina
                1. damage to tiny blood vessels in retina
                  1. high blood glucose
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