{"id":31353,"date":"2012-11-26T06:31:13","date_gmt":"2012-11-26T11:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?post_type=tips&#038;p=31353"},"modified":"2015-12-29T02:49:21","modified_gmt":"2015-12-29T07:49:21","slug":"the-holiday-seasons-must-read-diabetes-diagnosis-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=31353","title":{"rendered":"The Holiday Season&#8217;s Must-Read: Diabetes Diagnosis Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Every person with diabetes has a unique diagnosis story. Whether or not their diagnosis story is one they share with the world-at-large, it\u2019s a defining one, a life-changing event.\u00a0\u00a0What not everyone knows, though, is that it doesn\u2019t have to be a negative one. That\u2019s the message we at ASweetLife want to share with the world, to everyone living with diabetes, and to all of the newly diagnosed.\u00a0\u00a0With this \u00a0in mind we&#8217;ve created <a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/books\/\">two collections of inspirational diabetes diagnosis stories<\/a>.\u00a0 We really hope you&#8217;ll download them &#8211; each story is remarkable, straight from the heart, and inspiring.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/books\/surprised-by-strength-type-1\/\">Surprised by Strength: Diabetes Diagnosis Stories Type 1<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ebook-type1-cover1.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-31355 lazyload\" title=\"Diabetes Diagnosis Stories - Type 1 \" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ebook-type1-cover1-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"Diabetes Diagnosis Stories - Type 1 \" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ebook-type1-cover1-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ebook-type1-cover1.jpg 306w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>It&#8217;s Always Something by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/author\/alex\/\">Alex O&#8217;Meara<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>A Kid, a Cabin, and a Cure: Owning Diabetes by <a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/author\/karmel\/\">Karmel Allison<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Sweet Siphon by <a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/author\/catherine\/\">Catherine Price<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Getting a Grip on Diabetes by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thegirlsguidetodiabetes.com\" target=\"_blank\">Sysy Morales<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The Danger Within by <a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/author\/michael\/\">Michael Aviad<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/books\/surprised-by-strength-type-2\/\">Surprised by Strength: Diabetes Diagnosis Stories Type 2<\/a>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<div title=\"Page 3\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ebook-type2-cover2.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-31356 lazyload\" title=\"Diabetes Diagnosis Stories - Type 2\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ebook-type2-cover2-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"Diabetes Diagnosis Stories - Type 2 \" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ebook-type2-cover2-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ebook-type2-cover2.jpg 306w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Finally, Revealing Diabetes by <a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/author\/ilene\/\">Ilene Raymond Rush\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>A Latino Man&#8217;s Diabetes Journey by Michael Plasencia\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Like Mother Like Daughter? by Nita Jalivay<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Learning to Live with Diabetes by Jessiline Anderson\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Making Time for Diabetes by Gary Rudoren<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every person with diabetes has a unique diagnosis story. 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