Exeter: A new study has reported that Due to lack of medical attention High blood sugar It can cause painful problems such as shoulder impingement, wrist pain and Dupuytren’s disease (twisted fingers).
High blood sugar (which affects people with diabetes) has long been known to be associated with leg and foot problems, and these problems can sometimes cause painful swellings and As a result of which the leg can be amputated.
The condition is linked to bone and muscle in the upper body, but in a study conducted at the University of Exeter, scientists have provided evidence for the first time of a direct link between muscle and bone problems and high blood sugar. are
Researchers analyzed genetic data from 370,000 participants in a UK Biobank study.
Researchers found in the study that people who were at risk of developing severe high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) were more likely to experience upper body problems.
Lead researcher Dr Harry Green, from the University of Exeter, said: “Our research suggests that long-term high blood sugar can cause problems in the upper body.
He said that these problems can be classified as complications of diabetes. Diabetic physicians should be aware of these complications so that they can make optimal treatment recommendations.
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