
Type 1 diabetes videos
Revisado por pares por Dr Colin Tidy, MRCGPAuthored by Lawrence HigginsPublicado originalmente 26 Jun 2025
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Our type 1 diabetes video hub features expert-led videos covering everything you need to know—from what causes type 1 diabetes and its common symptoms, to how it’s treated and the possible complications to watch out for. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or supporting someone with the condition, these videos are here to help you take control and live well.
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Diabetes tipo 1 is a condition were your body cannot make insulin. It is different to type 2 diabetes which happens when the body doesn’t use insulin properly or doesn’t make enough of it.
What is type 1 diabetes?
What's the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes?
Causas
Volver al contenidoThe exact cause of type 1 diabetes is unknown. It is not directly inherited, but having a family member with type 1 diabetes can slightly increase your risk of having it.
Is type 1 diabetes hereditary?
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Síntomas
Volver al contenidoThe symptoms of type 1 diabetes often include feeling very thirsty, peeing a lot, feeling tired, losing weight without trying, and blurry vision.
How do you know if you have type 1 diabetes?
Tratamiento
Volver al contenidoYou can keep your blood glucose levels from getting too high by carefully managing insulin doses, monitoring your blood sugar regularly, eating a balanced diet, and staying active.
What can someone with type 1 diabetes do to stop their blood glucose going too high?
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Complicaciones
Volver al contenidoType 1 diabetes can cause weight loss before diagnosis. Once treatment begins, weight may stabilise or even increase as insulin helps your body use glucose effectively.
How does type 1 diabetes affect your weight?
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Type 2 diabetes videos
Our type 2 diabetes video hub features expert-led videos covering everything you need to know—from what causes type 2 diabetes and its common symptoms, to how it’s treated and the possible complications to watch out for. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or supporting someone with the condition, these videos are here to help you take control and live well.
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Living with diabetes can raise a lot of questions—from everyday concerns like “Can I still drive?” to more specific topics such as sick day rules or whether diabetes can affect male fertility. Our collection of expert-led videos is here to help, offering clear, trustworthy advice on the things people with diabetes often wonder about.
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Próxima revisión: 26 Jun 2028
26 Jun 2025 | Publicado originalmente
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Lawrence HigginsRevisado por pares por
Dr Colin Tidy, MRCGP

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