Eyes Problem
Have had Type 2 diabetes for 33yrs now and starting to have vision problems. Had cataract surgery 2 years ago and a change in my glasses prescription but think I need a new one? Wish me well..
How does diabetes affect your eyes and vision?
Here are some key points from the knowledge base:
1. Diabetic Retinopathy:
- Occurs when high blood sugar levels damage blood vessels in the retina.
- Can lead to diabetic macular edema (DME), which is swelling in the macula due to fluid leakage.
2. Diabetic Macular read more
This AI-generated response comes from DiabetesTeam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.
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