Slimming World and Diabetes UK partnership

At Slimming World, we’ve helped 1000’s of members to shed extra pounds and handle their diabetes. Now, we’ve partnered with Diabetes UK to make that help even stronger.    

Lisa Salmon, Slimming World’s managing director, says:

“We’ve all the time directed our members dwelling with diabetes to Diabetes UK for help outdoors of weight administration, so we’re delighted to be working extra carefully with them to collaborate on assets, produce co-branded recipes, enhance our information and share our experience.

This partnership permits us to additional deepen our understanding of the challenges and misconceptions individuals dwelling with diabetes face. We’re dedicated to supporting our members with the newest and handiest info in diabetes care, and to achieve much more individuals dwelling with diabetes or susceptible to sort 2 diabetes with inspiration and recommendation.”

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Sure you may with Slimming World 

Many Slimming World members with sort 2 diabetes have been in a position to cut back their medicine and, for some, even put the situation into remission.

Since becoming a member of Slimming World in January 2021, Jennifer Marshall has misplaced 8st 13½lbs – and in 2022, she was informed her sort 2 diabetes was in remission.

She says: “I couldn’t imagine it when my physician informed me that my blood sugar ranges had been beneath the diabetes vary – in reality, I don’t assume he may imagine it both! I’ve fully reworked my well being by altering what I eat.”

Learn Jennifer’s life-changing story right here

How Slimming World helps members with diabetes

Kind 1 diabetes: Taking insulin or different medicine doesn’t should be a barrier to dropping pounds. Many Slimming World members with sort 1 diabetes shed extra pounds and steadily turn out to be fitter and more healthy.

Kind 2 diabetes: We’ve got recommendation on managing blood glucose ranges, together with a five-day low-carbohydrate consuming plan. 

Prediabetes: For those who’ve been informed that you just’re susceptible to growing sort 2 diabetes, making optimistic and lasting way of life modifications might help you keep away from or delay a analysis sooner or later.

Slimming World’s newest analysis discovered that greater than half of members surveyed with a analysis of sort 2 diabetes, who had misplaced a minimum of 10% of their physique weight, mentioned they’d put the situation into remission.*

Extra about our partnership

Go to Diabetes UK

*The research polled 268 Slimming World members with diabetes in Might 2020 and was printed in Archives of Diabetes & Weight problems in 2021.