The effect of diabetes on your eyes
Two weeks ago I was told by my doctor I have diabetes, type 2. It came as no surprise because I showed all the symptoms. One of them was that my eyesight had worsened. For over 30 years I had worn...
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Hi babes.I was diagnosed 17 months ago with type 1 diabetes. So its a bit different from yours. I had experienced weirdness with my eyes, I couldnt focus up close on anything and reading was difficult...
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My deep sympathies to both of you--not pity, just understanding that you have serious struggles to deal with. By rights, I probably should have type 2 by now--I have enough age, some degree of...
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Thanks for your reaction, Deborah. It is always reassuring to know there are other people who share an experience.I still have to go to the .... (how do you call an eye-doctor in normal English? I...
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Optician!!! thats the word for eye doctor, bless you!!Hypos are weird arent they. I recently had one half way up a mountain with only my 7 year old daughter with me!!! luckily I had the old glucose...
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I don't feel angry or bitter, but I do realise there now is a sharp line dividing my life into two parts. The old life before diabetes and the new one after. And believe me, I would sure like to have...
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Rob, I discovered this bad news now. Via the discussions here I somehow learned to know you.I was already vaguely wondering why you had disappeared.So there currently is no cure against diabetes. You...
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Micha, thanks for your kind advice and the effort you took to find it. I appreciate it a lot.I think it will need a little more than just thinking to make it go away.But, as you may know, I live in a...
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My father had type 2 diabetes and was legally blind for more than a year until they regulated his medication and did laser treatments. He's still having trouble with one eye and today he was told he...
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My wife was diagnosed with diabetes when she was about five, and totally lost her sight by the time she was 18. Diabetes played hell on all of her organs, especially her kidney and heart.On the other...
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