diabetes and festering wounds

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wrote:

<<Mostly when talking about diabetes we are warned about problems with feet

and legs - wounds that are festering etc. - But what about smaller wounds

that are festering, for instance, on hands and fingers or on other parts of

the body. Could that as well be related to the diabetes?>>

***Absolutely, . Diabetes compromises our immune system in general,

which makes it very difficult for us to fight infection. We must get very

aggressive both with the infection(s) and controlling our bg's i.e.-

average around 100 IMHO.

Cheers,

Barb