It is a stressful disease. All you have to do is read posts on this forum to discover that. It is very easy to run away and hide from. Sweep it under the rug and forget about it.
I have talked with many friends who are both new type 2's and long term type 1's about coming here and/or to our local support group, maybe a dozen in total. Not one taker yet. We have an estimated 8,000 confirmed cases in our area and we are lucky to get 8 at our meetings.
