Diabetic Retinopathy

Frequently Asked Questions

6. What are the symptoms of proliferative retinopathy if bleeding occurs? - cont'd

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Sometimes, the spots clear without treatment, and you will see better. However, bleeding can reoccur and cause severely blurred vision. You need to be examined by your eye care professional at the first sign of blurred vision, before more bleeding occurs. (Answer continues on next page.)