Thousands of citizens each year are diagnosed with this metabolic disorder, and while many diabetics tackle this hard-to-understand disease, other simply ignore its problems.

Without proper attention, diabetes can cause nerve damage in the hands and arms, as well as in the legs, feet and toes. Sufferers can even develop open ulcers which can get infected and need to be amputated.

Though there is no known cure for diabetes, studies prove that healthy blood circulation and muscle stimulation can improve a diabetic's regimine.