What specific measures will you provide a patient with diabetes mellitus to improve peripheral circulation and...
What specific measures will you provide a patient with diabetes mellitus to improve peripheral circulation and prevent the complications of peripheral vascular disease?
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The most commonly found complications of peripheral vascular disease in diabetic patient is neuropathy. Some of the best way to prevent the complication are
- Strictly maintain the blood sugar under control ,because a highly elevated sugar level will affect the blood flow by formation of clot
- Follow a low fat diet which can lead to atherosclerosis and block the blood vessels resulting peripheral vascular disease
- Regular exercise improve a collatral circulation and muscle strength
- stop smoking
- Provide massage on the lower limbs to enhance circulation
- Take blood thinners as prescription to prevent clotting
- Over weight has to be prevented
- The cardiac profile like lipid values and blood pressure to be kept in normal range
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illness.
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