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

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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.

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What types of interventions or treatment have you had to undergo?

Liz Pigott

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.

What types of interventions or treatment have you had to undergo?

Liz Pigott

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.

Liz Pigott

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

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What types of interventions or treatment have you had to undergo?

What does stigma mean to you?

Are you involved in any patient groups and do you recommend them as a mode of support?

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

What types of interventions or treatment have you had to undergo?