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Type 2 Diabetes in the Hispanic Community

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What to Know About Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes affects your ability to make enough insulin to keep blood sugar levels normal, but it can also affect the heart, eyes, nerves, and kidneys.

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Getting a Diagnosis

If you have symptoms of type 2 diabetes, it’s important to see a doctor so you can get a diagnosis and start treatment right away. Learn more.

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Why Are Hispanics and Latinos at Higher Risk?

In the United States, the risk of type 2 diabetes is especially high in Hispanic people. Learn more about the risk factors that affect this community.

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Signs Your Care Team Is a Good Cultural Fit

If you’ve been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, it’s important to have a care team that respects and understands you. Learn more.

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How Discrimination Affects Hispanics With Type 2

In the United States, Hispanic people face many types of discrimination that can block their access to good medical care for type 2 diabetes.

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The Importance of Care Meeting the Hispanic Community's Needs

To manage type 2 diabetes, it’s necessary to understand everything you can about the condition and to have a good treatment plan. Learn more.

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Can You Reverse Type 2 Diabetes?

Type 2 diabetes is in remission when blood glucose levels are normal for at least 3 months without insulin or other glucose-lowering medicines. Learn more.

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