Condition
Type 2 Diabetes
A long-term condition in which the body does not use insulin well, so blood sugar levels run too high. It is managed with eating habits, activity, medicines and regular monitoring.
Also called: diabetes, high blood sugar, adult onset diabetes, prediabetes, adult-onset diabetes, t2d
Who Can Help with Type 2 Diabetes?
- Family Doctors
A physician who provides checkups, preventive care and treatment for common illnesses for patients of all ages. Family doctors also manage long-term conditions and refer to specialists when needed.
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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about type 2 diabetes and what is right for you.