What would I tell my younger self as a person with Diabetes.

Richard talks about his experience of being diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes. He recalls that his diagnosis came about as he was having routine checks done for other reasons.

Richard shares his views on what sort of information he's interested in. He's clear on what would be relevant to him.

Sister Parminder Rihal, Diabetes Specialist Nurse talks about different ways of treating people with different types of Diabetes. She talks about Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes but also about other important issues relating to what sort of treatment may benefit people.

Chris talks about how how he feels that both Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes should both be taken seriously. He shares his learning on both Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. He talks about a relative who took his type 2 Diabetes lightly but felt that early care and attention to things like weight loss may be helpful in the longer term. Chris has also come across people with Gestational Diabetes as well as women with Type 1 Diabetes who were pregnant. He ends by talking about the benefits of good blood glucose control.

Richard talks about his experience of looking for online health information. Sometimes information on the internet has lead to attending real life courses on Diabetes. These course also gave him access to people who shared their experiences who were like him.

Richard talks about how his eyes have been monitored over the years with screening tests. He talks about a small issue being picked up recently but does not need any specific treatment as yet.