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Diabetic Eye Disease (cont.)

Questions to Ask the Doctor

  • Are there any signs of permanent damage to my eyes from diabetes?

  • Is there any significant loss of vision? If so, is this loss of vision permanent?

  • Are there any signs of cataracts or glaucoma?

  • Do I need any treatment at this time for any problems with my eyes?

  • How often do I need to be examined?



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