It can be a huge shock if you've just been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, and you might be finding it difficult to come to terms with. It’s important to know that whatever you’re feeling is completely normal, and you are not alone.
In the weeks and months after you’ve been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, you and the people close to you will have lots of questions about your condition and what this will mean for your future.
This is where we can help. We have advice to help you cope with being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and we can show you where to go for more support.
"The information that Diabetes UK shares is amazing, and I found out so much from reading the information on the website."
- Gina, speaking after her type 2 diabetes diagnosis.
We know that receiving lots of information at once can feel overwhelming, but don't worry; if you've signed up for our email support, we'll take you through all the information you need to know in bite-sized blocks.
Below is some of our information that may help you.
