Another Tooth Infection… Soft Food
This is not precisely a surprise at this point in my life. As a Diabetic, I am at a higher risk for tooth and gum infections. Oh never mind I get cleanings often and take care of my mouth. If I did not, likely I would have lost my teeth, or perhaps died. I am not being over-dramatic here.
Why? It has to do with changes in the microcirculation. It is the same reason behind eye issues, kidney damage, and nerve damage. This is why diabetes is a systemic disease.
As I woke in the middle of the night with pain and had to make my way to get the…