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EP #9: Unveiling the Connection: Diabetes and Eye Health with Dr. Falco
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Do you know that diabetes goes beyond blood sugar levels? Wondering how your eyesight can be impacted by diabetes? Tune into our enlightening episode of the Jazzy Eyes podcast where your hosts, Dr. Laura Falco and Jeremy Wolfe, delve into the crucial link between diabetes and eyesight. Dr. Falco unravels the mystery around hemoglobin A1C, the red flags that your fluctuating blood sugar levels might be indicating about your vision, and the latest diabetic research that’s shaking up the medical world.
We don’t stop at the theory, as Dr. Falco walks us through the severity of diabetic retinopathy - a condition that could lead to permanent vision loss if not managed properly. Discover the importance of adopting a team approach in managing diabetes, involving not just your ophthalmologist but also endocrinologists, nutritionists, and more. Get a glimpse into innovative technologies such as continuous glucose monitoring that are aiding patients in keeping their diabetes under control. This episode is a must-listen for everyone as it emphasizes the power of regular monitoring, lifestyle alterations, and open communication with your healthcare team in ensuring the best outcomes for diabetic patients. So, grab your headphones and join us on this journey of exploring the indispensable connection between diabetes and your vision health.
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