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Monday
Dec062010

What does Diabetes feel like? 

Recently, HHI spoke to patients about their experience with Diabetes. These conversations with children and adults from a variety of backgrounds revealed the emotional aspects of disease as well as the challenges that come with adapting to a new lifestyle.

A key area of insight came from understanding how patients process information and key shortcomings in the information they receive from clinicians designed to help them manage their disease.

 

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