Diabetes information and services in Europe for women and their families is coordinated by:

European Institute of Women’s Health – EIWH

Introduction | Menu in English
Please note this site is currently in development!
Introduction
An information resource for many EU countries
This information will be written in a user friendly way in various local languages so to appeal to a wide audience of users. It will be written in a growing number of European languages when the EIWH have the resources or assistance to complete each task.
Your feedback is not only sought but welcomed especialy as to what information you may require as a patient or family member or indeed health professional. As such the project will be continually developing.
This information is intended to be what is referred to as health literacy friendly. ie as easy to read and follow as is possible. So if you see something that can be made more easy for people to understand, please let us know.
Menu
- What is diabetes?
- Type 1 diabetes
- Gestational diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
- Risk Factors for Diabetes
- Symptoms of Diabetes
- Managing diabetes and treatment options
- Lifestyle changes with diabetes
Medications for Diabetes
- Diabetes medications
- Insulin treatment and diabetes
- Hypoglycemia and diabetes
- Impact on daily life: Eating and Diabetes
- Exercise and diabetes
- Illness and diabetes
- Alcohol and diabetes
- Menstruation, menopause and diabetes
- Stress and diabetes
- Driving and diabetes
- Working and diabetes
- Sex and diabetes
Complications and diabetes
- Skin Complications and diabetes
- Eye complications and diabetes
- Neuropathy (nerve damage) and diabetes
- Foot complications and diabetes
- DKA (Ketoacidosis) and Ketones with diabetes
- Kidney Disease (Nephropathy) and diabetes
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension) and diabetes
- Stroke and diabetes
- HHNS in diabetes – Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome
- Gastroparesis and diabetes
- What diabetes terminology should I be familiar with – examples and definitions
Diabetes Services