Role of Diabetes in Bone and Joint Problems | Dr Chirag Patel

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Role of Diabetes in Bone and Joint Problems
Diabetes is a health condition that has many side
effects and degrades the quality of life as you
need to always take care of what you eat and what
your daily habits are like. Diabetes can also
cause issues regarding your bones and joints by
making them weaker. The increase in the joint
and bone pain in your body occurs due to the
quality of nerves and the circulation of blood in
your body is negatively affected by diabetes.
However, the effects on the joints and bones can
be solved by some of the best bone specialists.
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Role of Diabetes in Bone and Joint Problems
There are several defects and issues caused by
diabetes that is mentioned below along with their
symptoms

• 1. Osteoporosis
• This is a condition where the bones become porous
  and hence become weaker and fragile. The bones
  that are mainly affected are the ones near your
  wrist, hips, and spine. Its symptoms are hard to
  notice but can be suspected if you get a fracture
  due to a minor force, it is called a fragility
  fracture. Such conditions can be cured by a bone
  specialist doctor in Mumbai.

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Role of Diabetes in Bone and Joint Problems
2. Osteoarthritis In this condition, the
cartilage is damaged and the tissues of the joint
undergo inflammation. This is more likely to
occur in people post the age of 50. Its symptoms
include stiffness, acute pain, and limited
mobility range of the affected joints. This can
be treated by the joint replacement surgeon
Mumbai in a very effective manner. 3. Charcots
foot This is a condition where your foot starts
swelling up. It mainly happens due to excess
weight which is why its treatments may take
several months and would demand a loss in weight
drastically. The symptoms include redness and
visible swelling on the affected foot. The
affected area also becomes warmer.
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Role of Diabetes in Bone and Joint Problems
The following health conditions are based on the
type 1 and type 2 diabetes that a patient is
suffering from.

• Type 1 refers to the people who need to increase
  their intake of insulin but in different forms to
  maintain their blood sugar level.

• Type 2 refers to the people who also need insulin
  but they take medications for improving the
  response of insulin in their blood.

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Role of Diabetes in Bone and Joint Problems

• There are some basic measures you can take to
  reduce the negative effects of diabetes on your
  body that are mentioned here
• Minimize your intake of sugar as much as possible
  and also refrain from eating carbs to keep your
  body healthy and not increase the effect of
  diabetes.
• Make sure you work out regularly and indulge in
  daily physical activities. It is very important
  to maintain your weight and fitness if you are
  suffering from diabetes.
• Keep yourself fully hydrated at all times.
• Do not perform any activities like smoking as the
  intake of tobacco and nicotine will escalate the
  effect of diabetes.

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Role of Diabetes in Bone and Joint Problems
One of the best joint replacement doctors in
Mumbai and the best bone specialist available is
Dr. Chirag Patel. He is a professional and an
experienced doctor who has been cured by issues
regarding bones and joints due to diabetes. Do
not wait before reaching out to him if you are
dealing with any such problem.
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