Patient BarriersPsychological resis

Patient BarriersPsychological resistance• Myth-based fear of insulin• Fear of hypoglycemia• Concern about weight gain• Fear of needles and pain• Self-blame• Loss of control• Social stigma• Poor self-efficacyLifestyle• Time-consuming; inconvenient• Travel issuesPhysical/mental• Poor recall/cognitive impairment• Visual/hearing/dexterity impairment• Learning difficulties; low literacy/numeracy skillsFinancial• Reimbursement issues

Patient Barriers Psychological resistance • Myth-based Fear of insulin • Fear of Hypoglycemia • Concern About weight gain • Fear of needles and Pain • Self-blame • Loss of Control • Social Stigma Poor self-efficacy • Lifestyle • Time-consuming; Inconvenient • Travel issues Physical / Mental • Poor Recall / cognitive impairment • Visual / Hearing / Dexterity impairment • Learning difficulties; low Literacy / numeracy Skills Financial • Reimbursement issues.