Sentences with phrase «leaking blood vessels in my retinas»

Just when I thought I had my life under control, my optometrist found leaking blood vessels in my retinas, brought on by diabetes.

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In the less common, wet form of the disease, rogue blood vessels escape normal growth control and leak fluid into the macula, the area at the center of the retina that enables a person to see fine detail.
If left untreated, about a quarter of people with diabetes eventually lose some of their vision from diabetic macular edema — a condition in which leaking blood vessels cause swelling in the center of the retina.
When these blood vessels leak, the retina in the back of the eye swells and makes it difficult for the eye to receive light correctly.
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