National Diabetes Month 2019

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Wow, but National Diabetes Month this year was busy! With radio and TV interviews galore, a shared event with the Western Cape Department of Health, and a lot of activity in our Diabetic South Africans community, we were talking diabetes all day long. Here are a few of our favourite links:

SABC News: World Diabetes Day

Good Things Guy: Diabetes Day Awareness

Cape Talk: Could you go without sugar for a month?

EbizRadio: More people die from diabetes than TB, HIV and malaria combined

Expresso TV: Everything you need to know about Diabetes

702 Radio: The State of Diabetes in South Africa

Nutreats: What I wish people knew about diabetes

All4Women: What is the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes?

Atlantic Sun: Diabetes awareness

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Catherine

What does it Mean when a diabetic patient complain about a runny tummy and tummy ache

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  Hi Catherine, so sorry to hear you’re feeling ill! It could just be a tummy bug, or it could be related to your medication… What medication are you on? Best to ask your doctor for advice – we’re not medical specialists.
  
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