Having diabetes does not mean you cannot drive a car or a motorbike. Given that your diabetes is well controlled, and you doctor states that you are safe to drive, there is no reason why you cannot have or hang on to a driving licence.| Diabetes
Protein is one of the three main energy providing macronutrients, along with carbohydrate and fat. Protein helps the body to grow new tissue, therefore helping to build muscle and repair damage to the body.| Diabetes
Diabetic maculopathy is a condition that can result from retinopathy. Maculopathy is damage to the macula which provides us with our central vision.| Diabetes
The information that smoking is bad for us is everywhere, but for diabetics, smoking can be even more damaging.| Diabetes
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Diabetic retinopathy usually only affects people who have had diabetes (diagnosed or undiagnosed) for a significant number of years.| Diabetes