Life, liberty, & the pursuit of happiness while living with type 2 diabetes
It was my pleasure to help continue the conversation around diabetes health and countering stigma as a guest on the Think Like a Pancreas podcast. ๐ฃ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ ๐น๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป to today’s episode ofย Think Like a Pancreas podcast. This conversation explores the complexities of diabetes management, particularly in women, and the importance of understanding reproductive health,…
๐ช๐ถ๐น๐น ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ท๐ผ๐ถ๐ป ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ด๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐๐๐ถ๐ด๐บ๐ฎ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ถ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป? This international effort by 51 people affected by diabetes from 18 countries generated a strong research-backed statement in response to the harm done by diabetes stigma and discrimination. Let it be a catalyst for positive change. To find out more and…
Even the most mundane of stories help us paint a more complete picture of life with diabetes
Perceptions of Stigma in the Diabetes Online Community – a poster presented at 2017 IDF Congress.
Before living with diabetes I didn’t think of my blood drops as being a Biohazard.