Type 2 diabetes remission

Type 2 diabetes remission is when your blood sugar levels return to a safe, non-diabetes level long-term, without the need for glucose-lowering medication. It stops diabetes in its tracks and boosts your chances of a healthy future.

When you are in remission, you reduce the risk of diabetes causing damage to you. People in remission say it's life changing, however we know that remission may not be possible for everyone. The information below can help anyone live well with diabetes, even if remission may not be possible for you.