Do you feel like you miss out of foods you enjoy?This is Liz's story of living with Type 2 Diabetes. Here she discusses how she still lives a normal life whilst moderating her intake of the food she enjoys. This is her way of preventing the feelings of missing out and punishment in relation to enjoying food.
What types of interventions or treatment have you had to undergo?This is Liz's story of living with Type 2 Diabetes. Here she discusses some of the treatments and screening that she undergoes to prevent and manage her complications.
Are you involved in any patient groups and do you recommend them as a mode of support?This is Liz's story of living with Type 2 Diabetes. Here she discusses her experiences with community groups and why she believes they are important for supporting individuals through navigating diabetes.
What does stigma mean to you?This is Liz's story of living with Type 2 Diabetes. Here she discusses some of the main stigmas around diabetes and has some valuable insight into the complexity of diabetes as a whole. Her mantra is wonderfully empowering as she explains that diabetes does not control her.
When were you diagnosed with diabetes and what type were you diagnosed with?This is Liz's story of living with Type 2 diabetes. Here she discusses when she was diagnosed and what type she was diagnosed with initially and some important checks that one could expect after their diagnosis.
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