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Diabetes and Eye Problems
Medically Reviewed by Zilpah Sheikh, MD on March 16, 2024
Written by Paul Frysh
How Diabetes Affects Your Eyes
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Long-Term Effects of High Glucose
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Early Diabetic Retinopathy
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Advanced Diabetic Retinopathy
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Diabetic Macular Edema
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Glaucoma
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Cataracts
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Diagnosis of Diabetic Eye Disease
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Early Treatment
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Laser Treatment
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Anti-VEGF Drugs
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Vitrectomy
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Who Gets Diabetic Eye Disease?
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Don't Wait for Symptoms
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See Your Doctor
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