What To Say When Someone Has Diabetes Worst Things To Say To A Diabetic
“You get frustrated, you get angry, you feel intruded upon,” says the professor of psychiatry at Thomas Jefferson University. “You feel judged.” In fact, a 2016 survey conducted by Wakefield Research reported that 76 percent of people with diabetes have felt judged by family members or friends for how they manage their diabetes, while over half felt frequently judged. Follow these guidelines to show your support when you’re wondering what’s the right thing to say to someone with diabetes, and avoid these worst things diabetics say they prefer not to hear....