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Diabetic Retnopathy
Consulted doctor for my mother and they tested her eye by dilating and by OCT test and suggesting for injection in eyes.
Any other possible treatment or if Injection - Razumab is good.
Also one doctor suggesting 3 months / 3 times course in both eyes and other doctor suggesting in right eye and onetime only.
Pls share your opinion
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For right eye - intravitreal anti- vegf required ( Razumab is a good option ).
No. Of injection depends on response but still minimum 3 injections monthly interval required.
For left eye don't think injection needed.
Most important - control diabetes otherwise whatever you do nothig is going to help.
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Please follow local ophthalmologist advice
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Anti VEGF injection required.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Injections are necessary.No of injections depends up on the improvement.
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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Sangli
3 injections advised
Follow advice of treating ophthalmologist
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