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  • 40 Years
  • 31/03/2021

Which is worse type 1 or type 2 diabetes?

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Type 2 diabetes is often milder than type 1. But it can still cause major health complications, especially in the tiny blood vessels in your kidneys, nerves, and eyes. Type 2 also raises your risk of heart disease and stroke.

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