The trend of younger people cannot be ignored. Patients with advanced diabetes will become blind. Do a good job of dieting to control sugar and play a "social vaccine" for diabetes prevention.

November 14 this year marks the 14th UN Diabetes Day

Promote mass communication

deepen public awareness

With the economic development and the improvement of people's living standards, the incidence of diabetes and the total number of people with diabetes in China are also increasing year by year

According to statistics, the total number of diabetic patients in mainland China is about 129.

In the recent activities of Diabetes Science Popularization and Healthy China "E Up" sponsored by China Family News, under the guidance of the Publicity Team of the Office of the Healthy China Action Promotion Committee and the Population and Cultural Development Center of the National Health and Health Commission, the Department of Planning, Development and Information Technology of the National Health and Health Commission Chang Mao Qun'an said that diabetes prevention and control has a long way to go, which requires both top-level design and grass-roots practice support

Diabetes is a common metabolic disease, but the public's perception of diabetes is often misunderstood

"Post-90s" female nurse Liu Huan expressed her understanding of diabetes: many young people think that diabetes is the disease of their parents and grandparents, and has nothing to do with them; many middle-aged and elderly people think that diabetes is a "disease of wealth" and has no relationship with them

Many diabetic patients

Requires lifetime management

Diabetes can cause a variety of ocular complications such as retinopathy, cataracts, glaucoma, and ophthalmoplegia

At the recent launch meeting of the Diabetic Retinopathy Training Project in National Primary Medical Institutions and the Aier Eye Clinic Diabetic Eye Disease Clinic, the Vice President of the Ophthalmology Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association, the Chief President of Aier Eye Hospital Group, and the Aier Eye Department of Central South University Professor Tang Shibo, dean of the academy, said that generally speaking, in the advanced stage of Tangwang, patients will be blinded, and the lost vision cannot be recovered

The survey found that more than 70% of diabetic patients had irreversible visual impairment or even blindness due to severe eye disease when they visited a doctor due to eye discomfort or severe vision loss

Professor Xing Yiqiao, executive director of the Hubei Branch of the Chinese Medical Association and general director of Hubei Province of Aier Eye Hospital Group, emphasized that with the improvement of medical level, Tangwang can be treated by fundus medication, laser, surgery and other methods.

　　Peng Shaomin, head of the fundus disease group of Aier Eye Hospital Group and president of Aier Eye Hospital in Heilongjiang Province, said that to improve the visual quality of diabetic patients and reduce the blindness rate of diabetes, a very important and effective work is to treat diabetes mellitus.

　　good diet sugar control

　　plus science movement

　　Some time ago, the news of 23-year-old e-sports player UZI suffering from type 2 diabetes caused a lot of repercussions, reflecting the current status of younger people with diabetes

　　The well-known e-sports coach "Milk Tea" said that his team attaches great importance to diet management and strengthening exercise to reduce the risk of various occupational diseases, especially diabetes, so that the players can devote themselves to training with a stronger body

　　Cai Xiaoling, chief physician of the Department of Endocrinology, Peking University People's Hospital, pointed out that most of the common vegetables in life, such as green vegetables and tomatoes, are suitable for "sugar friends", but root vegetables such as yam and sweet potato have high starch content, so pay attention to balancing carbohydrates when eating

　　Cui Mingxuan, a nutritionist at the Department of Nutrition at Peking University People's Hospital, recommends "sugar friends" to choose "low-glycemic fruits" such as apples, pears, and grapefruit, and avoid or reduce the consumption of tropical fruits with high sugar content such as bananas and pineapples

　　In the comprehensive management of diabetic patients, in addition to dietary sugar control, scientific exercise also plays an important role

　　Community hospitals and grass-roots hospitals have undertaken two important tasks of diabetes prevention and control, blood glucose testing and drug treatment
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Wang Junxiang, director of the general department of Yizhuang Health Service Center in Daxing District, Beijing, mentioned that the hospital mainly finds diabetic patients and high-risk groups through the entry and annual physical examination of young people, outpatient screening of middle-aged and elderly people, and free physical examination
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The community has currently set up a "diabetes health class" and carried out activities such as brisk walking, aerobics, and bicycle competitions
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Through the integration of medical treatment and prevention, community linkage and health management, community hospitals have become the first line of defense to protect people's health
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(Reporter Yu Jingying of this newspaper)