Type 2 diabetes
22 questions about type 2 diabetes, asked in November 2026.
Led with the right place
11 of 18 answers
Led with the right place
Led with the right place
Led with the right place
Led with the right placeNovember 2026
AI Overviews
4 of 6
AI Mode
4 of 6
ChatGPT
3 of 6
Got the NHS facts right
27 of 27 answers
Got the NHS facts right
Got the NHS facts right
Got the NHS facts right
Got the NHS facts rightNovember 2026
AI Overviews
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AI Mode
9 of 9
ChatGPT
9 of 9
Cited NHS or accredited sources
38 of 58 answers with sources
Cited NHS or accredited sources
6 of 21 answers with sources
Cited NHS or accredited sources
18 of 22 answers with sources
Cited NHS or accredited sources
14 of 15 answers with sources
Cited NHS or accredited sourcesNovember 2026
AI Overviews
6 of 21
AI Mode
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ChatGPT
14 of 15
The questions
Question
The NHS says
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ChatGPT
type 2 diabetes cracked skin and blisters on my feet what to do
See a GP
Google AI Overviews
Led with the right place
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
●Not up front on AI Mode
Google AI Mode
Right place, not up front
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
●More urgent on ChatGPT
ChatGPT
Get help today
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
I have diabetes and now I've got a sore throat. Should I see someone or just wait it out?
111 or urgent GP
●Less urgent on AI Overviews
Google AI Overviews
See a GP or pharmacist
The NHS says call NHS 111, or get an urgent GP appointment
The NHS says call NHS 111, or get an urgent GP appointment
●Not up front on AI Mode
Google AI Mode
Right place, not up front
The NHS says call NHS 111, or get an urgent GP appointment
The NHS says call NHS 111, or get an urgent GP appointment
●Not up front on ChatGPT
ChatGPT
Right place, not up front
The NHS says call NHS 111, or get an urgent GP appointment
The NHS says call NHS 111, or get an urgent GP appointment
My mum has type 2 diabetes and says her eyesight is getting worse. Is that something to get checked?
See a GP
●Not up front on AI Overviews
Google AI Overviews
Right place, not up front
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
Google AI Mode
Led with the right place
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
●More urgent on ChatGPT
ChatGPT
Get help today
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
I take metformin for diabetes and have had vomiting and diarrhoea since last night. Should I see someone?
111 or urgent GP
Google AI Overviews
Led with the right place
The NHS says call NHS 111, or get an urgent GP appointment
The NHS says call NHS 111, or get an urgent GP appointment
Google AI Mode
Led with the right place
The NHS says call NHS 111, or get an urgent GP appointment
The NHS says call NHS 111, or get an urgent GP appointment
ChatGPT
Led with the right place
The NHS says call NHS 111, or get an urgent GP appointment
The NHS says call NHS 111, or get an urgent GP appointment
my dad has type 2 diabetes and has suddenly gone really confused and very sleepy, what should I do
Call 999
Google AI Overviews
Led with the right place
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
Google AI Mode
Led with the right place
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
ChatGPT
Led with the right place
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
I have diabetes and keep having hypos at night, should I see someone about it
See a GP
Google AI Overviews
Led with the right place
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
Google AI Mode
Led with the right place
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
ChatGPT
Led with the right place
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
How often should I have an HbA1c test with type 2 diabetes?
3 to 6 months
Google AI Overviews
Matches the NHS
The NHS says every 3 to 6 months
The NHS says every 3 to 6 months
Google AI Mode
Matches the NHS
The NHS says every 3 to 6 months
The NHS says every 3 to 6 months
ChatGPT
Matches the NHS
The NHS says every 3 to 6 months
The NHS says every 3 to 6 months
Do women with gestational diabetes get diabetic eye screening invitations?
Not invited
Google AI Overviews
Matches the NHS
The NHS says not invited for eye screeningEngland
The NHS says not invited for eye screeningEngland
Google AI Mode
Matches the NHS
The NHS says not invited for eye screeningEngland
The NHS says not invited for eye screeningEngland
ChatGPT
Matches the NHS
The NHS says not invited for eye screeningEngland
The NHS says not invited for eye screeningEngland
What number can I ring for Diabetes UK helpline and when is it open?
0345 123 2399
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Google AI Mode
Yes
The NHS says helpline: 0345 123 2399
The NHS says helpline: 0345 123 2399
ChatGPT
Yes
The NHS says helpline: 0345 123 2399
The NHS says helpline: 0345 123 2399
Is it okay to drink alcohol on tirzepatide?
Avoid alcohol
Google AI Overviews
Matches the NHS
The NHS says best to avoid alcohol
The NHS says best to avoid alcohol
Google AI Mode
Matches the NHS
The NHS says best to avoid alcohol
The NHS says best to avoid alcohol
ChatGPT
Matches the NHS
The NHS says best to avoid alcohol
The NHS says best to avoid alcohol
Can diabetes cause low blood pressure?
Yes, diabetes
Google AI Overviews
Matches the NHS
The NHS says diabetes can cause low blood pressure
The NHS says diabetes can cause low blood pressure
Google AI Mode
Matches the NHS
The NHS says diabetes can cause low blood pressure
The NHS says diabetes can cause low blood pressure
ChatGPT
Matches the NHS
The NHS says diabetes can cause low blood pressure
The NHS says diabetes can cause low blood pressure
Can type 2 diabetes go into remission with weight loss?
Yes, lose weight
Google AI Overviews
Matches the NHS
The NHS says weight loss may prevent diabetes
The NHS says weight loss may prevent diabetes
Google AI Mode
Matches the NHS
The NHS says weight loss may prevent diabetes
The NHS says weight loss may prevent diabetes
ChatGPT
Matches the NHS
The NHS says weight loss may prevent diabetes
The NHS says weight loss may prevent diabetes
How much exercise a week should I do if I have type 2 diabetes?
2.5 hours a week
Google AI Overviews
Matches the NHS
The NHS says at least 2.5 hours weekly activity
The NHS says at least 2.5 hours weekly activity
Google AI Mode
Matches the NHS
The NHS says at least 2.5 hours weekly activity
The NHS says at least 2.5 hours weekly activity
ChatGPT
Matches the NHS
The NHS says at least 2.5 hours weekly activity
The NHS says at least 2.5 hours weekly activity
Can people with type 2 diabetes get diabetic ketoacidosis?
Yes, if on insulin
Google AI Overviews
Matches the NHS
The NHS says DKA possible in type 2
The NHS says DKA possible in type 2
Google AI Mode
Matches the NHS
The NHS says DKA possible in type 2
The NHS says DKA possible in type 2
ChatGPT
Matches the NHS
The NHS says DKA possible in type 2
The NHS says DKA possible in type 2
Can I take metformin while pregnant?
Check doctor first
Google AI Overviews
Matches the NHS
The NHS says check with doctor first
The NHS says check with doctor first
Google AI Mode
Matches the NHS
The NHS says check with doctor first
The NHS says check with doctor first
ChatGPT
Matches the NHS
The NHS says check with doctor first
The NHS says check with doctor first
Can I take semaglutide if I'm pregnant?
Not in pregnancy
Google AI Overviews
Matches the NHS
The NHS says not used in pregnancy
The NHS says not used in pregnancy
Google AI Mode
Matches the NHS
The NHS says not used in pregnancy
The NHS says not used in pregnancy
ChatGPT
Matches the NHS
The NHS says not used in pregnancy
The NHS says not used in pregnancy
type 2 diabetes and suddenly short of breath, is this serious
No single NHS line
●No UK source on AI Overviews
Google AI Overviews
No UK source
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Do I need a pneumococcal jab because I have diabetes?
No single NHS line
●No UK source on AI Overviews
Google AI Overviews
No UK source
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What blood pressure should I aim for if I have kidney disease and diabetes?
No single NHS line
●No UK source on AI Overviews
Google AI Overviews
No UK source
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Matches the NHS
Not up frontDiffers from the NHSMore urgent
Where the answers came from
Where the answers came from
Where the answers came from
NHS website14
Diabetes UK9 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)3 Diabetes.co.uk2 NHS inform2
Superdrug Online Doctor1