Diabetes Information and Resources
In Scotland, over 340,000 people are living with diabetes and over a million people are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
We have put together some quick links below to information about the most common types of diabetes and resources to help you manage your diabetes or check your risk score.
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Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes can develop during pregnancy and affects women who haven't been affected by diabetes before. Find out more.
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Diabetes Care to Expect
You need certain health checks when you have diabetes. You might hear this called your 'annual review', but you don’t always get these once a year. Here’s what to expect.
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Learning Zone
Join over 170,000 people on Learning Zone for advice on what to eat and tips for managing diabetes day-to-day – all completely free and tailored to you.
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