November is National Diabetes Awareness Month -- a time to call attention to a disease that affects 1 in every 11 Americans. It’s also a disease many amputees are already familiar with. According to the Amputee Coalition, each year, over half of all amputations in the United States are caused by diabetes mellitus and subsequent complications, with most being lower-extremity amputations. Fortunately, there is much you can do to control -- or even reverse -- diabetes. And contr