Category: Endocrine

  • Type 2 Diabetes – FAQs

    This information is general only and does not replace advice from your GP or healthcare professional. 1. What is type 2 diabetes? Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition where the body does not use insulin effectively (insulin resistance) and may not produce enough insulin. This leads to high blood sugar levels. It usually develops…

  • Type 1 Diabetes – FAQs

    This information is general only and does not replace advice from your GP or healthcare professional. 1. What is type 1 diabetes? Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition where the body’s immune system attacks and destroys insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. Without insulin, the body cannot regulate blood sugar levels effectively, leading to high…