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Diabetes
Diabetes
You’re much more likely to get there What are the pros Diabetes is a condition People with diabetes
with support, so who will you ask to and cons of each where there is too much 2-4 times more
are
support you to manage your overall risk change you might like glucose (a type of sugar)
and your diabetes (e.g. family/whanau/ to make?
likely to have a heart
in the blood. attack or stroke.
church)?
DIABETES
SPEEDS UP
Have you thought about the wider How confident are
benefits of making changes for both
you and your family?
you that you can take
the next step?
HEART
DISEASE
Questions for my next appointment: Plaque (fatty streaks)
build up in the artery wall.
This narrows the artery.
What are ideal blood pressure, cholesterol and HbA1c levels for me?