Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
What can i do to help with my eyes? i have brittle diabetes.
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Sugar control: You can help with your eyes by keeping your blood sugar under control and see your eye doctor regular. The A1c goal is established based on your risk of getting eye disease, thus if you follow ada criteria, keep your A1c < 7%, if you follow aace criteria, keep A1c < 6.5%.
Answered 1/12/2015
5.9k views
Sugar control: Not much unfortunately. Keep your FBS at low 100's, and see your eye doctor routinely.
Answered 6/10/2014
5.9k views
Related Questions
A member asked:
My eyes are running and they go blurry ever since i woke up this morning. Could this be diabetes or something else?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
How will diabetes affect the kidneys, eyes & feet?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
If I have type 1 diabetes. would I still be able to get surgery with slight retinopathy to the eyes?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What do you suggest if my dad is blind due to glaucoma in his eyes because of his diabetes. can any surgeries be done?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
My eyes getting strained . What's the cause & treatment for it. I am a patient of diabetes too.Plz suggest me what to do.
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
