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- Diabetes and insulin
It may take a while to find the right insulin dose to reduce your blood glucose to acceptable levels.
- Diabetes type 1
Type 1 diabetes can affect anyone of any age, but is more common in people under 30 years.
- Diabetes - gestational
Gestational diabetes is diabetes that occurs during pregnancy and usually disappears when the pregnancy is over.
- Diabetes
Diabetes and the build-up of glucose (sugar) in the blood can cause serious complications if left untreated.
- Diabetes - pre-diabetes
Pre-diabetes has no symptoms or warning signs, and is a risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes.
- Diabetes and exercise
Exercise is an important lifestyle choice for everyone. For people with diabetes or at risk of diabetes, exercise is still an important part of a healthy lifestyle.
- Hormonal (endocrine) system
Hormones can be thought of as chemical messages that communicate with the body and bring about changes.
- Diabetes - issues for children and teenagers
Many parents worry when their child with diabetes starts or returns to school.
- Diabetic coma
Diabetic coma is a medical emergency and needs prompt medical treatment.
- Obesity and hormones
The hormones leptin, insulin, oestrogens, androgens and growth hormone are factors in obesity.