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.
1 Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) is the more advanced form of the disease. 2  At this stage, circulation problems cause the retina to become oxygen deprived. 3  As a result new fragile blood vessels can begin to grow in the retina and into the vitreous, the gel-like fluid that fills the back of the eye.iabetic retinopathy is the result of damage caused by diabetes to the small blood vessels located in the retina. Blood vessels damaged from diabetic retinopathy can cause vision loss: 1  Fluid can leak into the macula, the area of the retina which is responsible for clear central vision.