All kinds of feelings accompany a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes – shame, anger, or even sadness – but fear is probably the most common emotion. Below are some common concerns after a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes, and some tips regarding how you can address them.
Emotional Wellbeing
Diabetes and stress management
Information for diabetes caregivers about stress related to diabetes, with suggestions for stress management.
Speak up! Six tips for advocating for yourself within the healthcare system
One of the most important aspects of getting the right medical care is ensuring that you get the service you need and deserve.
Advocating for better diabetes care from your healthcare team
People living with diabetes have unique healthcare needs.
Sharing your diabetes information with roommates
As September approaches, moving away from home whether youre off to college or university, or to a new job can be both exciting and scary.
The value of online support programs for diabetes distress or depression
It’s well known that people with diabetes are prone to depression. In fact, it’s believed that about 30% of people with diabetes experience depression.