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- Diabetes affects many areas of your health, including your eyes. The progression of damage is so slow that you may suddenly find yourself with a severe eye problem and loss of vision. If you have diabetes, frequent eye exams are needed to catch any problems before they affect your vision. Here are the three major eye issues you may see as a result of your diabetes. Gl
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- If you are allergic to yellow jacket bees and get stung, then it will trigger allergy symptoms. This is called stinging insect allergy. This condition can cause a variety of symptoms depending on the severity of your condition. These symptoms may include pain, itching, wheezing, shortness of breath, anxiety and swelling. Read on to find out how to treat an allergy to