Marti Stelling, 22, from Sheffield, is an MA Journalism student at the University of Sheffield. She has family members who live with diabetes and says film and TV shows often get it wrong when it ...
If people knew how that comment made you feel, how many decisions you have to make in a day, or how important it is to see the ‘you’ beyond your diabetes, it could make a huge difference. So this ...
On World Diabetes Day last year, we became one of the first organisations in the UK to sign the global pledge to end diabetes stigma and discrimination, which has now been signed by over 330 ...
People living with diabetes are invited to attend routine eye screening appointments to protect their eye health. However, eye drops used during these visits can be uncomfortable and irritating and ...
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Nobody sees it. The middle of the night jelly babies to treat your hypo. The stress of doing the weekly food shop. The raised eyebrows when your diabetes tech beeps in the office. The fact they ...
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"No one one mentioned the word ketone or that you can get a handheld ketone meter. I just can’t think of Jane dying like that and at that time, possibly unnecessarily." ...
Talking about sex with healthcare professionals at diabetes check-ups: a survey of UK women living with diabetes.