A not-so-sweet life: Living with diabetes

14. 11. 2025 Endocrinology and diabetology

“You have diabetes” … just hearing those words can stir up panic in a newly diagnosed patient. Will I have to change my diet and lifestyle? Will I be have to monitor my own blood sugar, will I be able to live a happy and fulfilling life? Endless questions, and fear that that life will never be the same again… these thoughts and feelings are all very understandable and normal, and you can rest easy that you are not the only one.