November is Diabetes Awareness Month. For some, this month is a time to help spread awareness.
For me, others living with the disease, or caregivers of those with diabetes, every day is considered Diabetes Awareness Month.
I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 3.
I was either embarrassed or too shy throughout much of my childhood to tell my friends about my disease. I would go to the bathroom for my fingersticks and give my insulin injections secretly underneath the table. Read More