Depression, diabetes a 'double-whammy'

Diabetes and depression often go hand in hand.

Mary Baker was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 1998 and, while managing her condition and its complications, she also had to cope with periods of depression for much of the last decade.

"I am depressed,"says the 77-year-old, "and I get more depressed when my diabetes is out of whack.But I don't know if that is because of the diabetes or because of my personal circumstances."

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