2008-01-07...
...i don't really like these bloggy things but i thought i would give it a go...i'm new on this site..i was actually just lookin for some info about vision loss due to the complications of diabetes ...my younger brother has type one ...he was diagnosed at theage of 2 ...he has had a ruff go ..he is 21 now and has lost his vision ...he needs a kidney tranplant ..has a heart condition ...extreem high blood pressure an his sugars never stay level ...amoung other complications ...its all very confusing ...they tell him he has up to a year an a half left if he doesn't get his transplant ...he is very brave guy an tells me not to worry ...
so what is he waiting
so what is he waiting for,tell him to get the transplant done okay.
Hi J0dy There are a few good
Hi J0dy
There are a few good documents on this site which may help.
The first relates to Diabetic Retinopathy. http://www.wellocities.com/healthwise?hcurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthwise....
and the second relates to general eye problems related to diabetes and things you can do to manage your eyesight.
http://www.wellocities.com/healthwise?hcurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthwise....
I hope these help.
Wishing you and your brother strength.