Why does insulin blind diabetics?

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Diabetic retinopathy is a condition caused by high blood sugar due to diabetes. Over time, having too much sugar in your blood can damage your retina the part of your eye that detects light.

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What foods to avoid if you are prediabetic?

Fried foods, fatty red meat, sweets amd foods cointaining high fat and sugar content.

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Can prediabetes go away?

It's common. And most importantly, it's reversible. You can prevent or delay prediabetes from developing into type 2 diabetes with simple and proven lifestyle changes such as low glycemic & low carbohydrate diet, regular exercise.

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i'm 19 and my height is 170 cm can i still grow taller without surgery what are some natural ways to increase my height at this age

yes, you can , consult dietitian for that

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