How did your family react to your diagnosis?

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.

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.

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.

This is Liz's story of living with Type 2 Diabetes. Here she discusses her experience with accessibility to information on diabetes. She mentions community groups and websites that can be used to help develop and understanding of all type of diabetes.

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.

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.