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About type 2 diabetes Type 2 diabetes occurs when your body: Insulin helps sugar get into cells • does not make enough insulin to give them fuel for energy Food turns to • does not respond well to sugar in your blood its own insulin You eat food Without enough insulin: • Your body does not get the energy it needs • Sugar builds up in the blood and can lead to serious health problems Signs of diabetes If you say yes to one or more of these signs, you may have type 2 diabetes: • Are you often very thirsty? • Have you lost weight without trying? • Do you urinate a lot? • Do you have sores that are slow to heal? • Do you often feel very tired or hungry? • Do you have dry, itchy skin? • Do you have blurry vision? • Do you sometimes lose feeling or have tingling in your feet? If diabetes is not managed, it can cause serious health problems over time. Talk to your doctor if you think you could have type 2 diabetes. Talk to your doctor about what you can do to help manage your type 2 diabetes. This material has been developed by GlaxoSmithKline ©2006 The GlaxoSmithKline Group of Companies All rights reserved. Printed in USA. MM1295R0 February 2006 Diabetes S.E.T. for Success is a registered trademark of the GlaxoSmithKline Group of Companies.