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We give you the facts about diabetes and the information you need to manage the condition from diagnosis to everyday life.
Read key articles to download including: Life just became different, not worse; riding the highs and lows, and a medical marvel. Find out what else Balance has to offer.
Check out our three sites for younger people.
Find out the symptoms of Type 1 by watching and sharing our video.
Get to know the four main symptoms of Type 1 diabetes and help spread awareness
We have over 250 online recipes to choose from. All our calorie-counted dishes have been adapted, tasted and nutritionally analysed for Diabetes UK.
New app to support good diabetes control.
Tell us if you are getting the right treatment.
We explain the facts about diabetes
Find out the signs and symptoms of diabetes
No doubt you'll have lots of questions to ask - let us point you in the right direction for all the info you need
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Follow our diabetes bloggers
Talk to others and find support
See our range of magazines providing support for people with diabetes.
Need to talk? Call our Careline for information and support
Are you at risk?Take our simple test to find out your diabetes risk score
Hit Active Fat where it hurts - check your waist and BMI now
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