Adults Over 40 with Type 2 Diabetes
Before Diagnosis
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 'Speaking From Experience' video clip, participants explain what their life was like prior to knowing they had type 2 diabetes.
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Before Diagnosis
Clip 1 of 8: Before Diagnosis
Play 4:06 min 10.2 MB
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Diagnosis
Clip 2 of 8: Diagnosis
Play 4:52 min 12.1 MB
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Self Management
Clip 3 of 8: Self Management
Play 6:21 min 20.5 MB
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Healthy Eating and Exercise
Clip 4 of 8: Healthy Eating and Exercise
Play 7:03 min 22.7 MB
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Preventing Complications
Clip 7 of 8: Preventing Complications
Play 6:41 min 21.6 MB
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Insulin and Medication
Clip 5 of 8: Insulin and Medication
Play 6:16 min 20.2 MB
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Family and Friends
Clip 6 of 8: Family and Friends
Play 6:22 min 20.5 MB
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Closing Thoughts
Clip 8 of 8: Closing Thoughts
Play 4:32 min 21.4 MB