Type 2 diabetes is a progressive disease1. As your disease progresses over time, your treatment might need to change too. Your healthcare professional may recommend adding insulin to your treatment plan to help.
We know it can be daunting – in fact, up to half of people with type 2 diabetes who need insulin therapy put off starting it for over two years2,3. This can be due to worries around potential lifestyle changes and starting injections, or concerns about what other people might think.
To help address these concerns, we’ve had a look at the most frequently asked questions around insulin therapy and have linked each one to an answer provided on Diabetes What’s Next. Find the answers to your questions on insulin therapy below!