Oren Liebermann

Oren Liebermann is an award-winning journalist, pilot, and traveler. He was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes in Nepal while backpacking around the world with his wife. His favorite book is the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and his favorite movie is The Princess Bride. Oren lives in New York City with his wife and their two cats.

Articles by Oren Liebermann

Conquering the Inca Trail with Diabetes

I tried to eat between 60-80g of carbs a meal. The meals were about four hours apart, and I made sure to eat a Snickers …

Surviving, But Barely: A Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis in Nepal

The number staring back at me on the display was in the low 400s. I had no idea what that meant, but I sensed it was bad…

Traveling with Diabetes: Machu Picchu Inca Trail

10 Amazing Diabetes-Inspired Challenges (My Diabetes Bucket List)

Let's make something perfectly clear: Just because I have a diabetes bucket list does not mean that my death and diabete…