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This video from Diabetes Australia – Victoria explores managing your diabetes

For some people with a family history of type 2 diabetes, diagnosis in later life doesn’t come as a surprise. Others can go for years without realising that they are living with the condition. Symptoms of type 2 diabetes can vary from person to person, but can include: tiredness, persistent thirst, frequent urination, numbness. In this video clip, participants explain what their life was like prior to knowing they had type 2 diabetes

Pre-diabetes has no symptoms or warning signs, and is a risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes.

Gestational diabetes is diabetes that occurs during pregnancy and usually disappears when the pregnancy is over.

Type 2 diabetes may be prevented, but it cannot be cured.

Type 1 diabetes can affect anyone of any age, but is more common in people under 30 years.