A patient undergoes an eye exam at the Remote Area Medical (RAM) health clinic in Inglewood, California August 11, 2009. The Remote Area Medical Volunteer Corp (RAM) is a non-profit organization that provides free health care, dental care and eye care in remote areas of the United States and the world since 1985 and will be available in the Los Angeles area from August 11 to 18. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni (UNITED STATES POLITICS HEALTH)
The high blood sugar levels characteristic of diabetes lead to damage of blood vessels, and in the long term, this could cause many different problems.
MY neighbour was admitted to hospital the other day. Apparently, he had to undergo treatment for his eye. He is diabetic, and his family was telling us that he has a lot of complications. His medical bills are piling up. I understand that diabetes is a disease that causes high sugar in your blood stream and urine, right?
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