tagged with 'blindness'
- March 22nd 2023
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 […]
- February 16th 2023
Diabetes is a serious condition that can affect any part of the body. But one of the most serious complications of diabetes is that it can lead to complications in the blood vessels. This is called type 2 diabetes, and it is the most common type of diabetes. In type 2 diabetes, the body does […]
- February 16th 2023
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the body is unable to properly regulate blood sugar levels, leading to a range of health problems. One of the most serious complications of diabetes is damage to the eyes, which can lead to vision loss or even blindness. This article […]