Anastasia Lipp
I DON'T like lobstahhh. Ekkk, I think they look like giant beetles. BUT, they are a free food! I don't remember life without diabetes. I was diagnosed when I was four years old. I am
Mariana Marquez
I'm Mexican, first generation American and type one diabetic for 19 years. I love the outdoors and working out. My best friends is my Diabetic Alert Dog, Lady Bear :) I got diagnosed at the
Oguz
I am part of the T1D runner team. Running, playing basketball and swimming is a big part of my life. Also traveling, doing multiple sports and my interest in business is half of my life.
Dylan Smith
I did not grow up with my diabetes. However my brother was diagnosed as a type one diabetic in his teens. My endocrinologist believes that I had diabetes for 18 months before being diagnosed and
Natalia Skuza
I was diagnosed just after my 21st birthday. I had been sick for years and doctors did not pick up on me having diabetes, until after my 21st I said; "enough is enough". I went
Jessica Ortiz
I was diagnosed as a kid when I was 9 years old, so I grew up with diabetes. I don't really remember a life with it, too much. I had an amazing medical team when
Victoria Burns
I'm a wife, puppy mom, and Assistant Professor of Social Work at the University of Calgary. I do arts-based research using documentary film. I didn't grow up with diabetes. I got married the same year
Alexa Wierbicki
Travel, nutrition and type on diabetes are my biggest passions! I travel every chance I get! I am a dietetic student on route to being a dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE). I love educating
Top 15 myths about diabetes
There are many misunderstandings, myths and facts surrounding type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This raises natural questions and leads to all kinds of myths. We share some of those about diabetes and clear the
Alex Voigt
I'm living with my girlfriend, her two kids and our 2 dogs in a house near Stuttgart. I'm working as a social worker since 25 years. In my job, I try to help kids and