Why does insulin blind diabetics?

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Diabetic retinopathy is a condition caused by high blood sugar due to diabetes. Over time, having too much sugar in your blood can damage your retina the part of your eye that detects light.

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How much vitamin C should a diabetic take?

1000mg of vitamin c help lowering blood sugar levels

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I'm 18 and I'm curious if there's a natural way to boost my height. Is it still possible to grow taller at this age? If so, how can I do that naturally?

-Yes, it's still possible to increase your height after 18, though growth plates usually close around this age. You can support this by maintaining good posture, doing regular stretching exercises, staying active, eating a balanced diet rich in calcium an

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I'm 26 and my height is 56 inches is it possible to increase it by 12 inches at this age? I read about reopening growth plates are there any medicines or surgeries for that in India? How long would it take and what's the cost?

COST depends on dr and hospital and city

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