Vision, Eye Care and Diabetes When you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes, vision and eye care is an important part of your regular health checks.High blood sugar damages the tiny blood vessels in the eyes, resulting in a condition called diabetic retinopathy. High levels of blood glucose can also cause cataracts and glaucoma. This makes it mandatory to go for a full eye exam at least once a…
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Tips for Living with type 2 diabetes
by Vidya Sury May 5, 2014Type 2 diabetes can be managed successfully by keeping your blood sugar under control. This means watching what you eat, getting enough exercise and taking your medications on time. Here are some tips for living with type 2 diabetes, followed by tips on getting your blood sugar under control. Tips for living with type 2 diabetes Monitor your A1c to avoid diabetes complications The A1c tells you how well you…