Here’s How I Knew I Had Diabetes

Data cited in 2022 suggested that greater than one in five individuals who have diabetes don’t know it.

There’s often a stereotype that Type 2 diabetes only occurs in people who are overweight or sedentary, but this is one of the common diabetes myths.

It’s been reported approximately 7 million Americans have diabetes and don’t know it. This patient’s story illustrates why it can be dangerous to assume only people who are inactive or overweight are at risk for Type 2.

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