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Living with diabetes can raise a lot of questions—from everyday concerns like “Can I still drive?” to more specific topics such as sick day rules or whether diabetes can affect male fertility. Our collection of expert-led videos is here to help, offering clear, trustworthy advice on the things people with diabetes often wonder about.

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Who can get diabetes

Anyone can develop diabetes. While certain factors like genetics, age, lifestyle, and ethnicity can increase your risk, diabetes can affect all kinds of people.

Can you be thin and have diabetes?

Can athletes get diabetes?

You can usually drive if you have diabetes, but there are some important rules to follow, especially if you take insulin or medications that can cause low blood sugar.

Can you drive if you have diabetes?

What is the law when driving with diabetes?

What should you do if you have a hypo while driving?

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People with diabetes are protected at work under the Equality Act 2010. This means your employer must make reasonable adjustments to support your health needs and ensure you're not treated unfairly because of your condition.

Diabetes and your workplace

Sick day rules for people with diabetes

Insulin helps treat diabetes by lowering blood sugar levels. It is used to keep blood sugar levels in a healthy range.

What does insulin do?

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Diabetes can affect male fertility. High blood sugar levels over time may impact sperm quality, lower testosterone levels, and even cause problems like erectile dysfunction, all of which can make it harder to conceive.

Can diabetes affect your sperm count?

Pregnancy can affect diabetes. Hormonal changes can make blood sugar levels harder to control, and some people may even develop gestational diabetes, a temporary type that happens during pregnancy.

How does pregnancy affect diabetes?

You can avoid getting a hypo (low blood sugar), by eating regular meals, never skipping snacks if you’re on insulin or certain diabetes medications, and keeping an eye on your blood sugar levels.

How can I avoid getting a hypo?

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Lawrence Higgins

Managing editor

BSc, Post Graduate Diploma

As managing editor of Patient.info Lawrence looks after all of our features and is a member of the Guild of Health Writers.

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Dr Colin Tidy, MRCGP

General Practitioner, Medical Author

MBBS, MRCGP, MRCP (Paediatrics), DCH

Dr Colin Tidy is an NHS Doctor, based in Oxfordshire.

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