Sister Parminder Rihal, Diabetes Specialist Nurse talks about how people with Type 1 Diabetes come to their diagnosis. She explains what sorts of symptoms people develop before they come to seek healthcare advice.
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Type 1 diabetes is same like they have symptoms like, again, being a lot, you know, very thirsty, craving for sugary drinks, feeling very hungry, feeling or they started vomiting, feeling sick, tummy cramps or if they became unwell for some reason and they have been diagnosed now type 1 diabetes. Would that be at an earlier age in type 1 diabetes generally speaking? Yeah it could be from type 1 diabetes can be from from the very young age from the birth until any age it can happen. I have seen patients with the age of 60s as well you know they do have it not like it used People used to say it's like young people's diabetes, but it can happen in later stages as well, but generally still like young people.
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