When it comes to high blood sugars, it’s better for your long-term health to get it under control as soon as possible.
People over the age of 40 will be invited for a free NHS Health Check every five years, which will test for diabetes – among many other conditions.
It’s imperative to remain informed about your health status so that you can make any necessary changes if needs be.
If you have any of the following early warning signs of diabetes, don’t wait for your five-year check up to come around, book an appointment pronto.