Cataracts: Why Diabetics Are at Higher Risk Introduction Cataracts are a leading cause of vision impairment and blindness worldwide. While they can develop due to aging or genetic factors, individuals with diabetes face a significantly higher risk of developing cataracts earlier and more aggressively. This connection between diabetes and cataracts is more than coincidental; it
Why Wounds Don’t Heal Fast in Diabetics Introduction One of the often overlooked yet serious complications of diabetes is slow wound healing. Many diabetics find that even small cuts or bruises take an unusually long time to recover. While this may seem like a minor inconvenience at first, delayed wound healing can lead to severe
Blurred Vision & Diabetes: Is It Reversible? Introduction Blurred vision is one of the earliest and most alarming symptoms for many people living with diabetes. It can come and go, worsen over time, or appear suddenly. While it’s often assumed to be a sign of diabetic retinopathy, blurred vision can also stem from temporary shifts
Diabetic Retinopathy: An Ayurvedic Perspective on Prevention and Reversal Introduction Diabetic retinopathy is a serious complication of diabetes that affects the eyes, specifically the retina—the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye. This condition occurs when prolonged high blood sugar damages the blood vessels in the retina, leading to vision impairment and, in severe
