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• March 22nd 2023
  
  Diabetic retinopathy

  Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes caused by high blood sugar levels damaging the back of the eye (retina). It can cause blindness if left undiagnosed and untreated. However, it usually takes several years for diabetic retinopathy to reach a stage that could threaten your sight. To minimise the risk of this happening, people […]

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