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 can cause vision loss in two ways: 1  Macular Edema. 2  Macular edema is a condition where your retinal blood vessels develop tiny leaks. 3  When this occurs, blood and fluid leak from the retinal blood vessels and fatty material (called exudate) is deposited in the retina. When this occurs, blood and fluid leak from the retinal blood vessels and fatty material (called exudate) is deposited in the retina. 2  This causes swelling of the retina and is called diabetic macular edema.