Diabetes is an irreversible disease that results from uncontrolled high blood sugar levels. Most of the patients of this disease are in India, this India is called the capital of diabetes. There are two types of diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2). Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system attacks and destroys the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. Type 2 diabetes is a condition where the body becomes resistant to the insulin produced or insulin does not produce enough insulin to effectively control blood sugar levels.
There are many signs in the body when there is diabetes. One of these is the eyes. Diabetes can have many effects on the eyes and if left uncontrolled it can lead to vision loss. Let us know how the signs of diabetes are found through the eyes.
Symptoms of diabetes
Blurred vision or seeing everything more blurry
Frequent vision changes sometimes day to day
Visual impairment
Unable to understand or recognize colors
Spots or dark strings (also called floaters)
A flash of light.
Discomfort in the corners of the eyes.
How to control diabetic eye
Managing diabetic eyes involves controlling blood sugar levels, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and monitoring any vision changes.
Below are some tips to manage diabetic eyes:
Always keep blood sugar level under control
Get frequent eye exams
See a doctor if there is any change in vision
Manage problems like high blood pressure, cholesterol
Eat well and exercise daily
