Ophthalmic knowledge: precautions to take if you have glucose reticulosis

  Glucose reticulopathy is a common complication in diabetic patients, and this disease has a high rate of blindness. Therefore, once it develops, patients are advised to pay more attention to all aspects of the disease.  So what should I pay attention to when I have glucose reticulopathy?  1. Self-monitoring of blood sugar Adjust the dosage of oral hypoglycemic drugs or insulin through the measurement of urine sugar before meals. Follow the doctor’s prescription, not self-medication.  2, combined with hypertension actively lower blood pressure experts said, blood pressure is generally controlled below 140/90mmHg 3, beware of hypoglycemic reaction to explain to patients the symptoms of hypoglycemic reaction and the measures to be taken, especially before meals and bedtime and after the use of drugs.  The key to diabetes control is diet, and the dietary requirements are different for different types of patients. For example, obese people should reduce calorie intake and lower body weight to increase the body’s sensitivity to insulin, so that blood sugar can drop; for lean people and children, calorie intake should be increased appropriately. The total number of daily meals and the distribution of three meals are relatively fixed, and the diet should be low in sugar, low in fat, high in protein and high in fiber, with more coarse grains and less refined white rice, refined white flour and fruits with high sugar content, and forbidden to eat a diet rich in monosaccharides or disaccharides, such as candy, pastries, ice cream, sweet drinks, etc.  Warm tip: If you are unfortunately found to be suffering from glucose reticulopathy, it is recommended to pay attention to it and go to a professional eye hospital for examination and treatment in a timely manner, without delay, so as not to cause a big disaster.