Diabetes Type 2
Book AppointmentDiabetes Type 2 is a lifelong disease where the body is unable to produce or use insulin effectively resulting in an abnormal level of sugar (glucose) in body. Type 2 diabetes is the most common type of diabetes across the world. There is no cure for type 2 diabetes, but you may be able to manage the disorder by eating well, exercising and maintaining a healthy weight. If diet and exercise are not enough to manage your blood sugar well, you also may need diabetes medications or insulin therapy.
When to seek expert advise
Consult a doctor working with the Department of Family Medicine or the Department of Medicine at the Aga Khan University Hospital if you notice any of the above signs and symptoms in yourself or a loved one.
Disclaimer
The information provided on our website is for educational purposes and not intended to be a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. You should always seek the advice of your doctor or other healthcare professional provider.
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