Blurry Vision and Other Symptoms of Diabetes

Blurry vision is a common symptom of diabetes.  Other diabetic symptoms include excessive thirst, frequent urination, weight loss and fatigue.  Most of the symptoms are due to the lack of insulin which secondarily allows the sugar levels to sky rocket out of control.  This sets up sugar gradients that cause imbalances in water distribution in the body and in different organs. One note, the … [Read more...]

Signs Vs. Symptoms of Macular Degeneration

Signs of a disease are actually "findings upon an examination."  Signs are what a doctor sees.  Symptoms are what ails the patient.  Both signs and symptoms should match up to make a diagnosis.  Sometimes there is a disconnect, that is, signs are present, but no symptoms, etc. Signs of macular degeneration include drusen, pigment changes, serous fluid and blood; Drusen - either "hard" … [Read more...]

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