How long does it take to go blind from diabetes?

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There's no particular timeline that stands true for all patients, it depends on many factors such as age of diabetes onset, control of blood sugars, lifestyle and regular check ups.

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What is normal blood sugar for seniors?

Blood sugar of less than 80 - 100mg/dl with 8 hours of fasting and less than 120 - 140mg/dl after 2 hrs of eating is considered as normal

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What is the best exercise for diabetics?

Walking, Yoga, Swimming, and more. The aim should be to have a regular exercise regimen for at least 5 - 6 days in a week, not the type of exercise.

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I'm trying to figure out what medicine would be suitable for me. My Vitamin D3 is at 17, and my B12 levels are at 180. Is Neurobiology Fort something that could help with this?

Yes you can take it and also add Vit D3 60k once a week and consume balanced diet.

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