Harry’s story begins in the summer of 1994. While he was driving a truck, his vision became blurry. Worried, he consulted a doctor and the tests indicated that he had two types of diabetes. Diabetes is a disease that can change your entire life, and having two types of diabetes was even worse. In addition, high cholesterol and high blood pressure made Harry understand for the first time in his life that a drastic lifestyle change was required.
Generally, men have a hard time to change their lifestyle due to diabetes, and Harry wan not an exception. What convinced him that health should be a priority? Learning about the long-term complications of diabetes was an enlightening experience, which supported him through the entire process of treatment. Having a loving family besides while coping with diabetes is also a great support.
In a couple of years, with the help of medication, weight-loss programs and permanent medical support, Harry has managed to improve his medical condition and get rid of all medications. Strong motivation, a positive attitude and a realistic lifestyle change plan have helped Harry live with diabetes, and this could be a wonderful example for anyone in the same situation.
