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Diabetes and Heart Disease
We know that heart disease is a complication of diabetes, and therefore affects people with Type 1.
Managing Hypo Anxiety by Dr Jen Nash, Clinical Psychologist
If you worry about hypos then please be reassured - you’re completely normal! Worrying about hypos is very common – one study found that 25 per cent of people with diabetes reported that worrying about hypos is a serious problem for them (Polonsky, 1999).
Getting support for your mental health can help you manage your diabetes
“I’ve had Type 1 diabetes for 26 years and it hasn’t always been easy. Diabetes and my mental health have had a big impact on each other and it can be hard to unpick that. It’s acknowledged that diabetes can be hard because you don’t get a break."
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