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Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Before you go through this, just close your eyes for a few seconds and ponder how your life would be if you are unable to see? Pathetic isn t it? Eyes are one of the greatest gifts from the almighty, and it is your sole responsibility to protect them and keep in optimal health so that you too can keep on enjoying the beauty of nature.
Sometimes people are too lazy to go for an eye checkup when there is absolutely no vision problem and in other cases, people just don t feel it is importa...more
Sometimes people are too lazy to go for an eye checkup when there is absolutely no vision problem and in other cases, people just don t feel it is importa...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Also termed as diabetic eye disease, this is a disease in which the retina gets damaged due to diabetes. This usually leads to blindness. In most cases, as inferred from various studies, this affects people who have had diabetes for more than 20 years. Diabetic retinopathy can also be a problem for women during pregnancy. With proper monitoring and treatment, this disease can be cured. One major way to prevent this disease could be by regulating diabetes.
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Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) is an accumulation of fluid in the macula(part of the retina that controls our most detailed vision abilities)due to leaking blood vessels. DME develops in eyes wth diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy is a disease that damages the blood vessels in the retina, resulting in vision impairment. Left untreated, these blood vessels begin to build up pressure in the eye and leak fluid, causing DME.
DME is associated with:
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DME is associated with:
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Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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The retina is the third and innermost layer of the eye that catches light and helps us focus on things so that we can see clearly. This is one of the most important parts of the eye. The retina is made up of a number of light sensitive cells that are connected to nerve fibres. These nerve fibres help in transmitting the light into imagery through neuro impulses that reach the brain. There are many conditions and diseases that can affect this part of the eye.
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Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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A cataract is defined as a clouding of lens in the eye where your vision gets blurred. A cataract affects the eyes, when light that passes through the lens prevents a clearly formed image from reaching your retina. The disease is very common and usually, develops as your eyes age or due to any injury caused to the tissues that cover your eye's lens.
Types of cataracts:
Senile Cataract: This is the commonest of all. It is age-related clouding of the lens. It can affect the near ...more
Types of cataracts:
Senile Cataract: This is the commonest of all. It is age-related clouding of the lens. It can affect the near ...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Diabetes is one of the most common problems that are caused by obesity, unhealthy and inactive lifestyle. It is a metabolic disorder in which the body is unable to store and use energy from food. Being physically inactive and eating unhealthy food are primary causes of diabetes. It is a long term condition, which causes high or unstable blood sugar levels in the body.
When a patient suffers from low blood sugar it is called Hypoglycemia and if the blood sugar levels are too high, it is ...more
When a patient suffers from low blood sugar it is called Hypoglycemia and if the blood sugar levels are too high, it is ...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Diabetes is a condition that affects the pancreas to the extent that it does not release the required quantity of insulin, which can lead to a high blood sugar level as the body starts to absorb excess glucose from the food that it ingests. This can be of various types and have different implications for different patients. While many experts insist that keeping a low cholesterol level and low weight is a primary requirement for the treatment of diabetes patients, there are a number of myths in ...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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What is diabetic retinopathy?
Diabetic retinopathy is a form of eye damage caused by complications of diabetes. It is the most common cause of vision loss among people with diabetes and a leading cause of blindness in adults. This condition occurs when diabetes affects the tiny blood vessels in the retina, the part of the eye responsible for capturing light and images.
Diabetes-related changes in blood sugar, cholesterol levels and blood pressure can cause these vesse...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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हाइपरलकसीमिया एक ऐसी स्थिति है जिसमें आपके रक्त में कैल्शियम का स्तर सामान्य से ऊपर होता है। आपके रक्त में बहुत अधिक कैल्शियम आपकी हड्डियों को कमजोर कर सकता है, गुर्दे की पथरी बना सकता है और आपके हृदय और मस्तिष्क के काम करने के तरीके में हस्तक्षेप कर सकता है।
हाइपरलकसीमिया आमतौर पर अतिसक्रिय पैराथायरायड ग्रंथियों का परिणाम है। ये चार छोटी ग्रंथियां गले में थायरॉयड ग्रंथि के पास स्थित होती हैं। हाइपरलकसीमिया के अन्य कारणों में कैंसर, कुछ अन्य चिकित्सा विकार, कुछ दवाएं और बहुत अधिक कैल्शि...more
हाइपरलकसीमिया आमतौर पर अतिसक्रिय पैराथायरायड ग्रंथियों का परिणाम है। ये चार छोटी ग्रंथियां गले में थायरॉयड ग्रंथि के पास स्थित होती हैं। हाइपरलकसीमिया के अन्य कारणों में कैंसर, कुछ अन्य चिकित्सा विकार, कुछ दवाएं और बहुत अधिक कैल्शि...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Diabetic retinopathy is not a standalone disease; it is a side effect of diabetes. This is a condition that affects the eyes. It may start with no tangible harm to the eyes at all. With time, however, it progresses to complete blindness.
This disease damages the light sensing tissue inside the retina. Both diabetes type 1 and 2 can cause this disease as a complication. Your risk increases with the duration you have had diabetes for.
Symptoms of diabetic retinopathy:
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This disease damages the light sensing tissue inside the retina. Both diabetes type 1 and 2 can cause this disease as a complication. Your risk increases with the duration you have had diabetes for.
Symptoms of diabetic retinopathy:
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Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Diabetic supplements are formulated based on some specific formula associated with the glycemic index to manage blood glucose levels. The versatile and potent supplements work in synergy with insulin in the body.
There are certain vitamins and minerals present in these supplements which are clinically proven to be effective for diabetic patients. Some of the top-notch and authentic diabetes-friendly supplements are listed here:
1. Aadar Jeevani For Blood Sugar
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There are certain vitamins and minerals present in these supplements which are clinically proven to be effective for diabetic patients. Some of the top-notch and authentic diabetes-friendly supplements are listed here:
1. Aadar Jeevani For Blood Sugar
An ...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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People who suffer from diabetes follow a strict diet and engage in strenuous exercises to stay healthy. However, most people tend to neglect a serious problem that may arise from diabetes. A condition known as diabetes foot may afflict your feet if proper care is not taken once diabetes is diagnosed. In fact, in severe cases, amputation may be the only way to treat diabetes foot.
How you can prevent diabetes foot
Here are some of the preventive measures you should adopt if you are s...more
How you can prevent diabetes foot
Here are some of the preventive measures you should adopt if you are s...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
डायबिटीज/मधुमेह एक ऐसी स्थिति है जिसने आजकल आधी आबादी को प्रभावित किया है और 90 प्रतिशत से अधिक आबादी टाइप 2 मधुमेह से पीड़ित है। यह स्थिति तब होती है जब अग्न्याशय पर्याप्त मात्रा में इंसुलिन हार्मोन का उत्पादन करने में सक्षम नहीं होता है।
इस प्रकार, शरीर शुगर को ग्लूकोज में बदलने में सक्षम नहीं होता है और व्यक्ति के शरीर में शुगर की मात्रा बढ़ने लगती है। इसलिए शरीर में शुगर के बढ़े हुए स्तर को रोकने के लिए लोग विभिन्न प्रकार के भोजन खाते हैं। ऐसा ही एक भोजन में मूसली आता है जिसे कई शोध...more
इस प्रकार, शरीर शुगर को ग्लूकोज में बदलने में सक्षम नहीं होता है और व्यक्ति के शरीर में शुगर की मात्रा बढ़ने लगती है। इसलिए शरीर में शुगर के बढ़े हुए स्तर को रोकने के लिए लोग विभिन्न प्रकार के भोजन खाते हैं। ऐसा ही एक भोजन में मूसली आता है जिसे कई शोध...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Diabetes is a medical condition which occurs when the levels of blood glucose increase within your body. While you need blood glucose as a fuel for all the things that your body does, an excess of it causes diabetes and can be very harmful to your body. It can damage vital organs, blood vessels and other functions which may ultimately lead to death. In fact, diabetes-related complications are one of the leading causes of death around the world.
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Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes in the eye. In early stages, the disease might not produce any effect of the eyesight. With time, however, if untreated it progresses to complete blindness. This disease damages the light sensing tissue (the retina). Both diabetes type 1 and 2 can cause this disease as a complication. Your risk increases with the duration you have had diabetes for.
Symptoms of diabetic retinopathy:
It often has no symptoms in the early stages ...more
Symptoms of diabetic retinopathy:
It often has no symptoms in the early stages ...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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In case you do not notice or treat the injuries, they can turn out to be deeply infected and might need operation/amputation. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy can likewise bring about a sharp pain in your feet. You may turn out to be extremely sensitive to the lightest touch, like the sheets on your bed.
Here are a few precautions you should take in order to avoid foot pain during diabetes:
Check both feet every day: Look over both feet precisely every day and make certain you ...more
Here are a few precautions you should take in order to avoid foot pain during diabetes:
Check both feet every day: Look over both feet precisely every day and make certain you ...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Diabetes can wreak havoc on the eye and the foot. Proper care is necessary in order to refrain from any serious consequences. It can damage the blood vessels and the nerves of the feet resulting in numbness and permanent disability. Some of the alarming foot symptoms include bruises, cuts, cracked skin and hard spots. Some of the common measures that need to be taken for foot include checking the temperature sensation of the foot by immersing it in hot water, drying the feet gently in between th...more
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