You and diabetes

Your weight and diabetes

If you are very overweight and you have been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, the key to controlling your condition will be to lose … Read more →

Your eyes and diabetes

A common complication of diabetes is damage to the ‘seeing’ part of the eye. This is called diabetic retinopathy and if not treated it … Read more →

Your feet and diabetes

If you have diabetes your feet need special attention. This is because diabetes can reduce the supply of blood to your feet and cause … Read more →

Your nerves and diabetes

High blood sugar levels caused by diabetes can damage the small blood vessels that supply the nerves in your body. This means the nutrients … Read more →

Your kidneys and diabetes

People with diabetes who are unable to keep their blood sugar and blood pressure levels under control are prone to developing chronic kidney disease. … Read more →