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Diabetes can cause complications, both acute complications and chronic complications. The increase to very high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) can lead to coma and diabetes mellitus is one of the acute disease. Another complication is acute decrease excessive blood sugar (hypoglycemia). This is usually caused by blood sugar-lowering drug use is excessive.

While long-term complications of diabetes mellitus is a chronic complication of diabetes that may arise after suffering long and not well controlled. Chronic Complications This basically occurs in blood vessels (angiopati diabetic), both in the small blood vessels (microvascular) and large (makrovaskular). Microvascular disorders in diabetes mellitus is usually related to the kidney and retina of the eye. While makrovaskular on coronary vessels, brain blood vessels and leg veins. In addition, neurological complications can occur which are usually called neuropathy, and could cause disturbance in the retina of the eye that can cause blindness.

To prevent the occurrence of acute complications of chronic, essentially by controlling blood sugar correctly. Controlling blood sugar is done by understanding that both diabetes mellitus, eating arrangements, exercise, and blood sugar-lowering drugs if needed. Good blood sugar control can reduce mortality rates, incidence of hospitalization, and incidence of various complications caused by diabetes mellitus.

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One goal of therapy is to achieve blood sugar blood sugar under control. If your blood sugar well controlled, chronic complications of diabetes mellitus is expected to be reduced.

Control criteria on the state of fasting blood sugar is 80-120 mg /dl (good), 120-140 mg/dl (moderate), and if >140 mg/dl, including lack of control. While blood sugar in state two hours after eating is 120-160 mg / dl (good), 160-200 mg/dl (moderate), and> 200 mg / dl (or less). In addition to controlling blood sugar, should also be controlled weight, blood pressure, and lipid levels.

examination of blood sugar can indeed be done at home, but should I check myself with the tools necessary glucosemeter well understood. After buying the appliance, ask the correct way to use it. The good examination results are periodically compared with the results of blood sugar is checked in the laboratory.

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