These are the personal experiences of individuals living with diabetes and does not constitute medical advice. Please consult with qualified health care professionals to meet your individual health and medical needs.
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Life with Diabetes
Diabetes Day by Day
Diabetes Day by Day is ADA's storytelling hub where people living with diabetes and their caregivers can share their experiences and read others, while also enjoying video conversations and interviews from people throughout the diabetes community.
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Meet Kaila
Competitive runner Kaila Jackson knows that getting a diabetes diagnosis doesn’t have to stand in the way of your goals.
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Meet Adriana
I was five years old when diagnosed with type 1 diabetes [T1D]. Because I was so young…
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Meet Charles
I was a sophomore in college, it was late October of 1967. I discovered I was thirsty…
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Meet Amitabh
At age 63, having missed my annual physical due to COVID and ignoring obvious signs of
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Meet Kevin
I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 13, and my two siblings and mother…
Watch featured videos
Browse videos to learn how diabetes impacted their life. View all videos.
Be a Friend Friday: Chelsea Musial
Be a Friend Friday: Shirley Bovshow
Be a Friend Friday: Samantha Farley
Be a Friend Friday: Anthony and Kimberlee Jackson
Listen to featured podcasts
Diabetes Day by Day is a podcast that provides practical advice for people with diabetes and their caregivers on how to live with diabetes. The podcast is presented by Neil Skolnik, MD, and Sara Wettergreen, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, along with other guests. You can listen to Diabetes Day by Day on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and Spotify.
Diabetes and an Abundance Mentality
November marks American Diabetes Month®, and we're thrilled to share a new episode of Diabetes Day by Day! Join Drs. Neil Skolnik and Sara Wettergreen
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Navigating Nutrition: Your Guide to Thriving with Diabetes
Drs. Neil Skolnik and Sara Wettergreen zero in on nutrition in diabetes, offering practical tips and advice to help you thrive. Our special guests
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Flavors of Tradition: Embracing Culture in the Diabetes Journey
Drs. Neil Skolnik and Sara Wettergreen celebrate the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, exploring the role of nutrition and how cultural heritage can
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