Welcome to this episode of Diabetic Foot Files, where we delve into the often overlooked but critical issue of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in diabetes. Join us as we explore the significant impact of blood circulation on healing and how the prevalence of PAD is predicted to rise globally. Discover why diabetes and PAD frequently coexist, posing severe risks such as non-healing ulcers and amputations. Learn about the silent progression of PAD, its clinical indicators, and the importance of vascular health. We'll break down screening methods, preventative strategies, and powerful interventions to restore blood flow and enhance healing. Tune in for expert insights on lifestyle changes, supplements, and treatments that can support vascular health and prevent amputations. Remember, healing starts with flow. Enjoy the episode and keep your feet healthy because they take care of you!

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