Life with Diabetes

Diabetes Dialogues

Diabetes Dialogues 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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Type 2

Sharing My Story: Jana

Jana Franzen lives in Osage City, Kansas. This is her story: Oh, let's see. Diabetes…
Type 1

Sharing My Story: A Poem about Diabetes Awareness

Written by Pamela Roller, who lives with type 1 diabetes. Dedicated to all diabetics…
Type 1

Sharing My Story: My Life with Diabetes

I was 13 months old when I was diagnosed with T1D and I was diagnosed on my dad’s…
Nutrition

Supporting Healthier School Meals

Did you know that Congress funds school nutrition programs for about 30 million…

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.

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
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Share your story

Our mission is to not only prevent and cure diabetes, but to improve the lives of all those impacted by it. By sharing your story, you can help us raise awareness of diabetes so we can bend the curve on it once and for all. Share your story and help spread the word.

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