Women with diabetes are at higher risk of developing diabetes-related complications, including heart disease, kidney disease, blindness, depression, and urinary tract infection than men. In addition, women in menopausal transition are at increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. Diabetes during this perimenopausal stage further increases the risk of depression, skeletal fragility, and other diabetes-related complications in women, making diabetes management more challenging. Therefore, women with diabetes at the perimenopause stage need stringent monitoring of blood glucose and lipid levels and blood pressure to provide appropriate treatment and avoid complications.
Join the expert diabetologists, Dr. Purvi Chawla and Dr. Mary D Cruz , as they discuss managing diabetes in women during the perimenopause stage in our exclusive DIWAS webinar on 8 th August, 6:00 PM IST onwards . Do…
