If you are overweight or obese your risk of developing diabetes is increased. According to Diabetes UK, 1 in 10 people over the age of 40 in the UK are diabetic and an estimated 1 in 3 people in the UK are pre-diabetic, meaning that they are up to 15 times more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes.
...On this episode I chat to my husband about his diabetes diagnosis and management.
More people than ever have diabetes. In the US 14.3% of people have Type 2 diabetes and 38% are pre diabetic. That’s more than half of the population.
Many people do not realise the catastrophic effect...
Today is World Diabetes Day.
Diabetes has been a part of my life since I met my husband 25 years ago!
He was diagnosed with type I diabetes when he was 7.
It’s impacted his life significantly and will continue to do so as he ages. At 33 he was told that he would likely be blind within 5...