Single with diabetes. I sleep with a different brand of glucose tablets every night. Don’t judge.…
Relationships
Trading Places: Putting Diabetes Aside to Take Care of My Husband
He was feeling the way I have often felt over the years because of my diabetes. He was angry, in pain, worried about mon…
Type 1 Diabetes Unites Classmates
My son was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes almost three years ago, when he was four. He started kindergarten as the only …
When Diabetes Makes a Friendship Stronger
I learned that Tess’ little brother Jeff had been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. My heart broke for their family. How c…
5 Qualities This Diabetic Looks for in a Partner
My dating history can be summed up as: bleh. One of my ex-boyfriends took me to the hospital in the middle of the night …
Diabetes Alert Dogs: What You Should Know
Cynthia Hatch, a mother in Brookfield, Wisconsin, is convinced that her family’s diabetes alert dog Sunny, a golden retr…
Finding True Love: Diabetes Style
This story is my best example of how diabetes – something initially terrifying – has brought me something incredible. Di…
Revealing Diabetes: Do You Do It?
These are some of the questions I ask myself about any person when deciding whether or not to tell them I have diabetes.…
When a Tie That Binds Includes Diabetes
What are the statistical chances of getting type 1 diabetes along with your spouse in your third decade of living?…
Marriage By Numbers (The Love Story of a Diabetic Couple)
Deep down inside I knew I wasn't just married to someone with diabetes. I knew I was a diabetic, too...…
