Divya Prakash Divya Prakash Asked 5 months ago

Is type 2 diabetes serious?

My grandfather has had type 2 diabetes for many years, and lately, he's had some complications. I'm wondering, how serious is type 2 diabetes, really? What are the main concerns or risks associated with it?

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Rohan Kapoor Rohan Kapoor Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago
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Yes, it is a serious condition that needs attention. But don't panic. Serious doesn't mean incurable or unmanageable. With the right diet, exercise, and medical guidance, you can lead a completely normal and healthy life. Just be consistent with your efforts.

Kamla Devi Kamla Devi Joined Apr 2026 5 months ago

Haan beti, it is serious if you don't take care. It can harm your body in many ways. But if you follow doctor's advice, eat ghar ka khana, and walk everyday, it stays under control. Methi dana and karela juice are good, but always ask doctor first.

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Anand Rao Anand Rao Joined Apr 2026 5 months ago

Beta, don't think of it as a death sentence. Yes, it's a serious condition that requires daily management. But I've had it for decades, and with discipline, I've lived a good, long life. It's all about how you manage it, not how 'serious' the label is.

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Divya Rao Divya Rao Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

Yeah, it's definitely serious if you ignore it, because it can lead to complications. But the good news is, with the right approach – like diet, exercise, and medicines – it's super manageable. So don't be scared, just be proactive and consult your doctor.

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