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Diabetes (Topic Center)
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Type 1 Diabetes
In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas loses its ability to make insulin. Without insulin, cells can't get the energy they need.
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Type 2 Diabetes
A person with type 2 diabetes still makes insulin, but their body doesn't respond to it normally.
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Your Feelings When You Have Diabetes
Just like anyone with a health condition, it's natural to have lots of different emotions when living with diabetes.
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Everyday Stuff, Like School and Exercise
How do you handle going to school with diabetes? And, how important is exercise? Read on to get some great ideas.
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Getting Blood and Urine Tests
People with diabetes get blood and urine tests regularly. Check out these short videos to see how the tests are done.
Staying Healthy When You Have Diabetes
There are so many good things you can do to stay healthy.
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Keep Your Blood Sugar in Check
When you know your blood sugar levels, you can help take charge of your health.
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Do You Take Insulin or Other Medicines?
Learn about insulin and other medicines that people with diabetes often take. Find out why people need them and how to take them safely.
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Eat Smart With Diabetes
Find out how to plan meals, cook healthy recipes, and eat out wisely. You'll gain the knowledge and power to make healthy choices.
Planning your meals
Take an Active Role in Your Health Care
Diabetes Care Q&A
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