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Diabetes and Your Eye Health

November is American Diabetes Month—an important opportunity to help patients understand the connection between diabetes, vision, and overall health.

Posted: October 08, 2026

Categories: Marketing Campaigns Eye Health

Use these ready-to-share email and social media resources to encourage preventive care and regular comprehensive eye exams for patients living with, or at risk for, diabetes.

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Subject Line: Protect Your Sight—and Your Health—with an Eye Exam

November is American Diabetes Month, and [Practice Name] is here to help you protect both your vision and your overall health.

Diabetes can affect the eyes before noticeable vision changes begin. A comprehensive eye exam can help identify signs of diabetes-related eye disease early, when timely care may help protect your sight and support better health outcomes.

Make preventive eye care part of your health routine. Schedule your appointment here or call us at <phone number> to schedule an exam today.

<Practice Signature>

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Get Social.
Use social media to remind patients that eye care is an important part of diabetes care. Share the post and images below to encourage preventive action, or explore additional American Diabetes Month content in the social media library. You can also share diabetes-related patient videos available here.

Recommended post: Diabetes can affect your eyes before you notice changes in your vision. Regular comprehensive eye exams can help detect signs of diabetes-related eye disease early and support your overall health. Make your eye health a priority—contact [practice name] to schedule your annual #eyeexam today!

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These resources make it easier to start meaningful conversations about diabetes, encourage regular eye exams, and help patients take a proactive role in protecting their vision and overall health.

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