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Diabetes Type 2
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Long-Term Complications

Eyes
Diabetes can injure the small blood vessels in the retina.
Nerves
A majority of diabetics develop at least some nerve damage.
Kidneys
Diabetes can impair the kidneys by damaging blood vessels.
Heart And Circulation
Diabetes damages both small and large arteries, greatly increasing diabetics' risk of heart attack, stroke and peripheral vascular disease.
Diabetes and Impotence
Long-standing diabetes in men often leads to erectile dysfunction. Some women also report diminished sexual responsiveness.
Feet
Diabetics need to take special care of their feet.
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