Diabetes and eyes

Diabetes and eyes

High blood sugar in diabetes causes the lens of the eye to swell, which changes your ability to see. To correct this kind of eye problem, you need to get your blood sugar back into the target range (90-130 milligrams per deciliter or mg/dL before meals, and less than...
Diabetes sick day rules

Diabetes sick day rules

Seek advice if: i. Unable to eat or drinkii. Loss of fluids due to repeated vomiting or diarrheaiii. Very high blood sugar levels (higher than 25 mmol/l) despite taking more insuliniv. Persistent keytones or large keytonesv. Blood glucose levels are lowvi. You become...