Get to Know Type 2 DiabetesSymptoms, treatments & everything you can do yourself

Kerstin Brismar, Harriet Wallberg , illustrated by Nadia Nörbom

Take control of your diabetes once and for all! Although inheritance and age affect the risk of being affected, there is a lot you can do yourself to feel better. You are not alone, more than 600,000 people in just Sweden today live with type 2 diabetes, and another million are at risk of developing the disease.

Kerstin Brismar and Harriet Wallberg have many years of experience in research, education and counselling regarding diabetes and guide you in the right direction in an inspiring and accessible way. They cover everything from what most people worry about, to the facts about medications, what care you are entitled to and what you can do to feel well yourself. It is possible to live a good life with diabetes – here you will find out how!