I am type 3c but the NHS and Diabetes UK will not call it that. they would rather call it diabetes secondary to pancreatitis. Mine was due to gall stones blocking the pancreatic duct but there are other ways of it developing. Your GP can give you access to a dietician or training...
I have type 3c (secondary to pancreatitis) diagnosed in 2014 and misdiagnosed for 14 years prior to that. if it has been correctly diagnosed in 2000 i may not now be type 3c. from my doctors point of view there was no question in 2000 that there could be any other than type 1 or type 2 so...