Why does insulin blind diabetics?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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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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My grandma keeps saying she feels like her body is heating up and there's this hot fire-like gas coming from her ears and head. She had thyroid surgery before could that be causing this? What should we do about it?

Maybe water content in her body is very less . Let her take plenty of fluids and make her body hydrated.. still it persist consult

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