Tell me about smoking cigarettes with type 2 diabetes.?!
Question: Tell me about smoking cigarettes with type 2 diabetes..?
My mother-in-law has type 2 diabetes and she smokes. I know it is bad but can someone help me explain it to her.?Health Question & Answer
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Smoking has a direct deleterious effect on the proximal tubule. Cigarette smoking is known to promote the progression of diabetic nephropathy in clinical study.Health Question & Answer
obviously she knew that type 2 is the worst case and smoking will make it more worst. I think she just do that just to ease her tension but she is aware that its bad. Even u will explain to her she does knew it anyway. Anyway tell her to refrain from smoking since it will just going to add more misery so her illness and that wont her.Health Question & Answer
Diabetes can be hard on your body anyway. You can lose limbs, lose hearing/eyesight, etc. even if you don't smoke. I can't imagine what smoking + diabetes can do to your body.. Health Question & Answer
She is killing herself. Tell her Dr. to talk to her. She won't believe what you tell her.Health Question & Answer