Tag: managing high blood sugar

Blood Sugar’s Hidden Aging Effects: From Wrinkles To Weakness

Posted on by Jesse Santiano, M.D.

This article explores how elevated blood sugar levels speed up aging signs like wrinkles and weakness. Introduction Chronically high blood sugar affects internal organs and metabolic health, and it accelerates visible and structural aging. From sagging skin to joint pain and frailty, the effects of prolonged hyperglycemia extend far beyond diabetes-related complications. How High Blood…

Blood Sugar Crisis: The Truth About Organ Damage

Posted on by Jesse Santiano, M.D.

This article discusses what happens when blood sugar increases in non-diabetics and diabetics and the organ damage that results. Essential Medical Terms Before exploring the effects of high blood sugar, let’s understand key medical terms: Hyperglycemia: High blood sugar levels Normoglycemic: A person with normal blood sugar regulation Postprandial: After eating a meal Endothelial: Relating…