Tag: Diabetic Retinopathy
- Dec 12th, 2024
Sweet Treats and Retinal Health: Managing Diabetes Over the Holidays
For individuals with diabetes, the holiday season can be a challenging time. Festive get-togethers often involve sugary foods and drinks that can make managing diabetes challenging.
- Nov 29th, 2024
Living with Diabetic Retinopathy: Tips for Everyday Eye Care
Living with diabetic retinopathy can be physically and emotionally challenging. However, there are steps you can take to educate yourself, slow disease progression, and find support.
- Nov 7th, 2024
Myths About Diabetic Retinopathy and Vision Loss Debunked
Here are some of the most common myths surrounding diabetic retinopathy and vision loss in individuals with diabetes.
- Aug 15th, 2024
Diabetic Retinopathy: Protecting Your Vision from Diabetes
It's crucial to manage your diabetes to reduce your risk of diabetic retinopathy and protect your vision.
- Apr 30th, 2024
Early Detection Saves Sight: The Importance of Regular Eye Exams for Diabetic Retinopathy
A serious condition like diabetic retinopathy can cause significant vision loss, and early detection can potentially save your sight. Here’s what you need to know.
- Nov 16th, 2023
Diabetic Retinopathy: Managing and Preventing Damage to the Retina
Diabetic retinopathy can damage the retina’s blood vessels and potentially cause visual impairment or blindness. Proper management, treatment, and preventative measures can protect your vision.
- Sep 29th, 2023
How Diabetes Affects Vision Health & the Retina
If you have diabetes or are at risk of developing it, and haven’t seen an eye doctor in a while, consider this a strong reminder that it’s time to schedule a diabetic eye exam.
- Aug 31st, 2023
Regular Eye Exams Are Crucial With Diabetes: Here's What You Need To Know
As anyone with diabetes can develop diabetic retinopathy, a potentially serious condition, annual comprehensive, dilated eye exams and screenings are essential.
- Nov 30th, 2022
3 Tips For Protecting Your Vision Against Diabetic Retinopathy
Although there is currently no cure for diabetic retinopathy, you can take action to protect yourself against this condition or impede its progression.
- Nov 30th, 2022
Can Diabetic Retinopathy Damage Be Reversed?
Diabetic retinopathy cannot be reversed or cured but, by getting regular screening eye examinations, you can better monitor its progression, and take any necessary actions to preserve your vision.