Diabetes: Get the Details
If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, you’re among the more than 2 million Canadians with the disease. There are thousands of other teens struggling and coping with the same diabetes health issues as you are.

What it is
When you have diabetes, your body either can’t produce insulin, or it can’t properly use the insulin it produces. The levels of glucose in your blood get too high, and that can result in complications.

Get the details on diabetes. Find out:
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How often do you check your blood glucose each day?
6 or more times
4-5 times
2-3 times
Once or less
Are you managing your diabetes?
1. Do you check your blood glucose level as many times a day as your doctor recommends you should? (Question 1 of 5)

Yes
No