How did your family react to your diagnosis?

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How did your family react to your diagnosis?

This is Liz's story of living with Type 2 diabetes. Here she discusses how her family had reacted to her diagnosis. With diabetes running within the family there was a profound understanding of adapting the whole family lifestyle together.

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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.

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.

Liz Pigott

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Did you have any fears when you were first diagnosed?

This is Liz's story of living with Type 2 Diabetes. Here she discusses some of the fears that developed as a result of complications from diabetes.

How much did you know about diabetes at the time of your diagnosis?

This is Liz's story of living with Type 2 diabetes. Here she discusses her awareness of her condition at the time she was diagnosed. Her understanding was helped by her career in nursing and access to information within her job.

Liz Pigott

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Foot Problems with Diabetes.

Retired Nurse Liz, lives with Diabetes. She has a wealth of valuable advice for people with Diabetic foot problems as well as people who are at risk of developing Diabetic Foot problems.

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