In women, high blood pressure can affect the blood flow to the vagina. That can cause vaginal dryness, painful intercourse, decreased sexual desire, and trouble achieving orgasm. Sexual dysfunction can cause anxiety in both men in women and potentially lead to relationship problems.
Diabetic retinopathy ([ËrÉtnËÉpÉÎ¸i]), also known as diabetic eye disease, is when damage occurs to the retina due to diabetes.It can eventually lead to blindness.iabetic retinopathy ([ËrÉtnËÉpÉÎ¸i]), also known as diabetic eye disease, is when damage occurs to the retina due to diabetes.
diabetic retinopathy. a disorder of retinal blood vessels. It is characterized by capillary microaneurysms, cotton-wool spots, hemorrhage, exudates, and the formation of highly permeable new vessels. The disorder occurs most frequently in patients with long-standing poorly controlled diabetes mellitus.