My mother has been experiencing vision problems for the past 8 to 10 days. After a checkup and some tests, the doctor said she has a retina problem with blood clotting and swelling behind the retina in her left eye. What should be done next for proper treatment?

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Dr Ezhilarasan Ml

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Retina swelling and blood clotting needs urgent retina specialist care. Common in diabetes, BP issues. Need to test for underlying causes.

Dr. Ezhilarasan Suggests...

Take a HbA1c Test (Hemoglobin A1c) Test or Take a FBS (Fasting Blood Sugar )Test Test

Book HbA1c Test (Hemoglobin A1c) Test Book FBS (Fasting Blood Sugar )Test Test

Answered 17/09/2025

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