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Type 2 Diabetes

Self-Management

Participants outline some of the key factors in being able to manage Type 2 diabetes successfully, including: a positive, honest and trusting relationship with health professionals and regular health checks; ask a lot of questions; seeking information on the nature of the condition; and gradually learning to understand and read your own body.
 
These Speaking From Experience Type 2 diabetes video clips offer firsthand accounts from seven people living with Type 2 diabetes. They discuss the impact that Type 2 diabetes has had on their lives.

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