Disease diabetes that can not be cured only be overcome by controlling the life style and eating habits. But during the holidays, people with diabetes seemed to drift off and abandon all his prohibition, so that many patients who experience an increase in blood sugar.

“When the holidays, usually in diabetic patients to control my blood sugar was increased high enough,” said , President Elect 2009-2011 Persadia (Diabetes Association of Indonesia), in the event Launch Campaign Harum Manis standby at 140 Resto, Jakarta, Thursday (07/08/2010).

Prof. Sidartawan tells us that patients with diabetes who are mostly elderly people, will generally ignore the prohibition order could have fun with the children and grandchildren during the holidays.

This is very worrying when there constantly. Because diabetes is very vulnerable to dangerous complications.

Just so you know, there are two types of complications that occur in diabetes, namely microvascular and makrovaskular.

Microvascular (small blood vessels), including blood vessels to the eyes, kidneys and nerves. While makrovaskular (large blood vessels), including blood vessels to the brain, heart and legs.

“It may seem trivial, only the excess blood sugar levels. But its impact could be on all the vital organs in the body,” concluded Prof Sidartawan.

When complications related to microvascular, then the person with diabetes will experience blindness, kidney failure and neurological disorders (numbness or numbness). And if on makrovaskular, then the person with diabetes will experience a stroke, heart disease and paralysis.

Thus, despite the holiday season, or holy days that provide much food is tempting, people with diabetes still have to be careful in maintaining the diet and keep exercising regularly, so as not to cause fatal and grab you with instant happiness.

People with diabetes really need to keep food and exercise regularly so that blood sugar does not rise and cause a more dangerous complication of the disease.