maculopathy

  1. P

    Wife doesn't trust her meter or the NHS

    The wife has type 2 and has a bolus advisor meter Accu- chek Aviva expert. Her levels are all over the place and is often having hypo's and hyper's. She doesn't know if she has a diabetic consultant and contacting the doctor is impossible due to the Rottweiler on reception to help with seeing...
  2. Northerner

    Helper protein worsens diabetic eye disease

    In a recent study using mice, lab-grown human retinal cells and patient samples, Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they found evidence of a new pathway that may contribute to degeneration of the light sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. The findings, they conclude, bring scientists a...
  3. Northerner

    Watchful waiting reasonable for patients with diabetic macular edema and good vision

    People with good vision despite having center-involved diabetic macular edema can safely forego immediate treatment of their eye condition as long as they are closely monitored, and treatment begins promptly if vision worsens, according to clinical trial results. The findings are published...
  4. Barsha

    R2 retinopathy

    Hello, This is my first post, and it's a needy request for happy stories please. Having ignored my T2 diabetes for 13 yrs, I finally started to turn things round in 2011. However, as a result my eyes have deteriorated and I was told today that my left eye has now progressed to R2, while my...
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