Invisible: complications

It’s Time to Reframe the Conversation Around Diabetes Complications

Diabetes complications are no one’s fault. The stigma around diabetes complications hurts everyone living with or affected by T2D.

Serena’s Story: 5-Year Misdiagnosis + Living With Diabetic Retinopathy

After being misdiagnosed with type 1, Serena went blind with diabetic retinopathy. Read her inspiring story!

Life with Diabetes Complications: I Wish I’d Known This Would Happen

For years, Fabian didn’t have the resources or tools to manage his type 2 diabetes. Now, he’s navigating life with complications.

What is Retinopathy?

Retinopathy is a potentially devastating eye condition that can be experienced by those with type 2 diabetes.

What is Neuropathy?

Neuropathy is a problematic nerve condition that can be experienced by those with type 2 diabetes.

Double Diagnosis: Type 2 Diabetes + Common Complications

The day of your diabetes diagnosis can be especially overwhelming if it also comes with the discovery of other health concerns.

What is Diabetic Nephropathy?

Nephropathy is a potentially devastating kidney condition that can be experienced by those with type 2 diabetes.

How to Prevent Eye Complications with Diabetes

Diabetes-related eye complications are common in mismanaged diabetes. Learn why and how to prevent eye complications with diabetes.

How Often to Get Checked for Complications

Timely diagnosis of many of these complications may help you get an effective treatment and stop its progression or even relieve some of them. This is the frequency suggested to perform these tests.

Give yourself a foot exam to prevent diabetes related complications

Stay on top of any diabetes-related foot complications that may arise by performing these easy and quick self-exams!