The difference between Type 1 and 2 Diabetes?

Sister Parminder Rihal, Diabetes Specialist Nurse talks about different types of diabetes.

Richard talks about what he knows about the different forms of Diabetes

John candidly shares his understanding of the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.

Richard briefly talks about his diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes.

What is Type 1 Diabetes?Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM), also known simply as type 1 diabetes, is life-long condition affecting the bodies’ ability to control the level of blood sugar.

Sister Parminder Rihal, Diabetes Specialist Nurse talks about why people develops Diabetes. She explains Type 1 Diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the body attacks its own Pancreas Gland. She goes on to explain what sorts of reasons people get type 2 Diabetes for.