How are people usually diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes?

Dr Sheharyar Quraishi, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist talks about the situations in which Type 1 Diabetes is diagnosed - either with symptoms or in families as it is often generically related.

Steve talks about having Type 1 Diabetes in Primary School and how it made him feel. He describes how things changed for him in Secondary School and then at University. He feels his relationship with Diabetes evolved as his levels of responsibility changed over the years.

Dr Sheharyar Quraishi, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist talks about what symptoms people can experience if they develop Type 1 Diabetes.

Steve shares insights he gained from his experiences with being diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. He talks about 'Fear is not a good motivator'! His system to live with Diabetes is very much aligned with living healthily for everyone and echos other peoples voices on Health-Shared.com.

John talks about his experience of being diagnosed with Type 1 Diabtes later in life.