Tag: Diabetic Retinopathy

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From pediatrics to endocrinology, can parents of diabetic children do what?

With the passage of time, children with diabetes will one day grow up, bid farewell to pediatricians and report to the endocrinology department where adults see doctors. Some parents may feel that their past experience in pediatrics is more secure and worried about the treatment afterwards. Dr. Clove gives you the following suggestions, hoping that parents will be prepared psychologically and physically in advance. The requirements have changed and they need support. The transition from an old health management model to a new one is like graduating from high school to college. Teenagers are the strongest, oldest and smartest in the original treatment group, but after entering the adult world, they become the youngest and least experienced novices in this Read More …

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How much do you know about chronic complications of diabetes?

It is well known that persistent hyperglycemia is closely related to the high risk of complications. However, the relationship between the two is still not fully clarified, which may involve many different processes. Can diabetic complications occur when blood sugar is high? To answer this question, we must first make clear that there is a what relationship between blood sugar changes and diabetic complications. At present, studies have shown that glucose can adhere to various proteins (just as they adhere to hemoglobin, thus forming glycosylated hemoglobin). Over time, glucose may change the function of proteins and damage various tissues through [adhesion]. This is the [sugar toxicity theory]. Hyperglycemia can also affect the rate at which certain molecules are generated and Read More …

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Come and look at the 9 kinds of warnings before your eyes get sick, and protect your eyes well.

When we are working hard abroad, health problems are what we have always cared about and cared about, and we all don’t like to go to the hospital to see a doctor because of a minor illness, thinking that we can get through it. But in fact, there are some diseases that have symptoms at an early stage. If we ask more doctors, we can find the problems and treat them earlier. Two typical cases Case 1: Professor Wang is 55 years old this year. During the school physical examination last week, an important indicator [cup-to-plate ratio] increased during the fundus examination. It seems that there was such a problem during the physical examination a few years ago, but he Read More …

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Why do you want to dilate your eyes? Is there what injury in pupil dilation examination?

Mydriasis examination, also known in some places as [mydriasis] or [ciliary muscle paralysis] examination, is a method to diffuse the pupil through eye drops so that doctors can examine the eyes more comprehensively. Why do you need mydriasis examination? Before answering this question, let’s assume another question: If a person wants to see the layout of the room, will he choose to spy through the keyhole or directly open the door to check? Perhaps you will say, of course, you choose to open the door directly, because only in this way can you see everything in the room. Then returning to the previous question, imagine that the pupil of a person is like the door of a room. When an Read More …

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Related Problems in Prevention and Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy

The number of diabetes patients in China has already ranked first in the world. The number of patients with diabetic retinopathy has also increased to 34 million, The number of patients with advanced stage is 6.7 million, About 10 percent of them, That is, about 600,000 people will become blind in 30 years. Diabetes can cause a variety of eye diseases. Diabetes causes many and common eye problems. Such as diabetic retinopathy, cataract, neovascular glaucoma, diabetic optic neuropathy, retinal macular edema, Among them, diabetic retinopathy is the most common. In the past, Among the many eye diseases that cause blindness, The first is cataract. But with the improvement of people’s living standards and diagnosis and treatment technology, Cataracts can be Read More …

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Diabetes exercise has many benefits. How should we exercise?

Now, more and more sugar lovers know the importance of exercise to control sugar, but not everyone knows the way of scientific exercise. Next, let’s talk about the rehabilitation exercise of diabetes. Sugar lovers should exercise in how? A preliminary assessment should be made before the exercise. Divide sugar lovers into two levels, Sugar lovers can look at the following table to take their seats accordingly: the ideal exercise mode for low-risk sugar lovers is light to moderate intensity aerobic exercise. This exercise mode can obviously improve the body’s sensitivity to insulin and improve cardiovascular function. The exercise center rate should not exceed 60% ~ 70% of the maximum heart rate (maximum heart rate = 220-actual age); The output state Read More …

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Is my diabetic complication serious?

When people talk about diabetes, they all say that diabetes itself is not terrible. What is terrible is the complications of diabetes. Once complications occur, especially various chronic complications, the quality of life of sugar lovers will be greatly reduced, and even life can be seriously threatened. To deal with complications, know the enemy and know yourself, you can win every battle. Is there a sign of diabetic complications in what? How can we prevent it? Today, Dr. Clove shares with you the manifestations of diabetic complications and the risk factors for diabetic complications. Quickly compare yourself and check it. Warm Tip: If there is no special indication, the early warning level in the picture is the risk factor and Read More …

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Using Technology to Achieve Barrier-free Life

Perhaps many people do not realize that 80% to 90% of the information we receive every day is obtained through our eyes. Friends who cannot see clearly or even cannot see at all can only compensate by touching and listening. In this world we are used to, there are many obstacles that they cannot overcome. Some people may think that it is only a very small number of people. But in fact, the number of this group is not small at all. According to the latest statistics, the prevalence rate of moderate and severe visual impairment in our country has reached 5.31%, 2.7 times the number of blind patients. On average, one in 20 people needs to use auxiliary equipment Read More …