- Keep your blood sugar within healthy limits.
- Monitor your blood pressure and keep it under control.
- Maintain a healthy diet.
- Exercise regularly.
- Follow your doctor's instructions closely.
Lower Your Risk of Developing Diabetic Retinopathy
By Troy Bedinghaus, O.D., About.com
Created: March 26, 2007
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