Diabetes Community, Support, Education, Recipes & Resources
WEBDiabetes.co.uk is a platform for people with diabetes, their families and friends, to share experiences, ask questions and learn from each other. Find guides, news, recipes, tips, videos and more on diabetes types, management, complications, finance and travel.
Blood Sugar Level Ranges - Diabetes
WEBJan 15, 2019 · Learn about normal and diabetic blood sugar levels, how to test them, and how to prevent complications. Find out the recommended target levels for different types of diabetes and situations, such as 2 hours after eating.
What is Diabetes? Overview - Types, Symptoms, Control
WEBJan 15, 2019 · Diabetes.co.uk is a website that provides information and support for people with diabetes and their families. Learn about the definition, causes, symptoms, types and complications of diabetes, as well as how to control it with diet, exercise and medication.
Type 2 Diabetes - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
WEBSep 8, 2022 · Learn about type 2 diabetes, a metabolic disorder that affects blood glucose levels and can lead to serious complications. Find out the risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options, including diet, exercise and medication.
Diabetes Calculators and Tools
WEBJan 15, 2019 · BMR Calculator. Calorie Calculator. Cost of Drinking Calculator. Cost of Smoking Calculator. Food Exchange Calculator. Insulin. Target Heart Rate Calculator. Waist to Hip Ratio Calculator. Diabetes Test.
Symptoms, Causes, How To Bring Down High Sugar Levels - Diabetes
WEBJan 15, 2019 · Hyperglycemia is a condition of high blood sugar levels that can cause symptoms such as increased urination, thirst and hunger. Learn about the causes, complications and how to avoid and deal with hyperglycemia from Diabetes.co.uk.
Controlling Type 2 Diabetes - HbA1c, Blood Sugar Testing & Diet
WEBSep 8, 2022 · Learn how to monitor and improve your blood glucose levels with HbA1c and blood glucose tests, diet, exercise, medication and weight loss. The target HbA1c value for people with type 2 diabetes is 6.5% or 48 mmol/mol.
Prediabetes or Borderline Diabetes
WEBSep 8, 2022 · Prediabetes is a condition where blood glucose levels are higher than normal but not high enough to be diabetes. Learn about the symptoms, risk factors, testing methods and how to prevent or reverse prediabetes with lifestyle changes.
Diabetes Types - Different Types of Diabetes
WEBJan 15, 2019 · Learn about the different types of diabetes, such as type 1, type 2, gestational, and more. Find out the causes, symptoms, and treatments of each type and how to diagnose them.
Diet for Type 2 Diabetes
WEBSep 8, 2022 · Learn about different diets for type 2 diabetes, such as NHS, low-carb, raw food and very-low calorie diets. Find out how to choose foods that do not affect blood glucose levels and get tips from the forum.