# Eyes

**URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/c/diabetes-complications-associated-diseases/vision/45.md

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## [About the Eyes category](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/about-the-eyes-category/92)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2017, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/about-the-eyes-category/92 "2017-03-20T08:06:47Z")

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Discuss vision complications of diabetes.

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## [Early visual dysfunction in diabetes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/early-visual-dysfunction-in-diabetes/15118)

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**Author:** [@needlesandmath](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/needlesandmath)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2025, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/early-visual-dysfunction-in-diabetes/15118 "2025-02-09T15:02:45Z")

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This open-access review of research on visual pathologies in diabetes is interesting, if depressing. Abstract below, but the even shorter version is that microvascular hemorrhages like the ones picked up on your annual e…

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## [HbA1c ok eyes super fine](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/hba1c-ok-eyes-super-fine/14650)

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**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2024, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/hba1c-ok-eyes-super-fine/14650 "2024-05-14T18:08:11Z")

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My recent visit with the endo and lab results were not bad. I knew my HbA1c would be higher from 5.5, it was 6.2. He was pleased. Maybe his other patients aren’t doing well. TSO 3rd gen is up so getting a bump in the syn…

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## [Complications](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/complications/11297)

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**Author:** [@LizziSkywalker91](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/LizziSkywalker91)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2021, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/complications/11297 "2021-04-30T12:45:40Z")

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Hey everyone! My name is Liz ( age 29 ) and I’ve been a T1 diabetic for 20 years. Diagnosed at age 9. Through out my years I’ve been on a roller coaster. Especially with my BG. I some times will become discouraged and no…

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## [New study for eye complications show improvement using Eylea](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-study-for-eye-complications-show-improvement-using-eylea/11234)

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**Author:** [@Trying](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Trying)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2021, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/new-study-for-eye-complications-show-improvement-using-eylea/11234 "2021-04-15T15:35:57Z")

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A new study was released showing that Eylea does seem to improve eye complications using Eylea. https://diatribe.org/latest-eylea-leading-treatment-diabetes-related-retinopathy I had injections of Eylea (not via this s…

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## [Cataracts resolving?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cataracts-resolving/8629)

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**Author:** [@allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/allison)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2019, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cataracts-resolving/8629 "2019-11-10T03:38:52Z")

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I’ve been getting my eyes checked for the past several years (type 1 for 24 years). Two years ago I was told I was starting to develop “senile cataracts” - great to hear when you are 30 years old! :older\_woman: I switch…

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## [Thanks diabetes! Cataract surgery](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/thanks-diabetes-cataract-surgery/6671)

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**Author:** [@kenrick](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/kenrick)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2019, 10:06am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/thanks-diabetes-cataract-surgery/6671 "2019-04-24T10:06:38Z")

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I have been super nearsighted ever since I was a kid. I learned I had cataracts a couple months ago, likely a diabetes complication, had surgery on my left eye a couple weeks ago and last week had surgery on my right eye…

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## [DX Macular Edema](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dx-macular-edema/980)

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**Author:** [@DuckFiabetes](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/DuckFiabetes)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2017, 12:48am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dx-macular-edema/980 "2017-10-11T00:48:07Z")

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Anyone else dealing with Macular Edema? I was diagnosed a week ago in my left eye. I elected to start the injection procedure immediately. It wasn't as bad as I thought it would be. Didn't even feel the injection and…
