by Pam Durant | Nov 12, 2025 | Diabetes Community, Pam's Corner
Diabetes Ketoacidosis (DKA) is a serious and potentially life-threatening complication of diabetes that occurs when the body does not have enough insulin to use glucose for energy, leading it to break down fat and produce acids called ketones. When ketones accumulate...
by Pam Durant | Oct 11, 2023 | Dia-Logue Podcast Episodes
Season 5, Episode 04: Understanding The Trauma of a T1D Diagnosis And How To Deal With It, with Farah Dahabi Join Pam for this very important episode of Dia-Logue: The Diapoint Podcast as she speaks with Farah Dahabi, a Clinical Social Worker and Director at...
by Pam Durant | Aug 22, 2023 | Diabetes Articles, Pam's Corner
Fourteen years ago today, my son was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at 18 months old. This picture was taken just two months after that, a few weeks after we got his insulin pump that you see pictured below. All this time, I had thought he was 20...
by Pam Durant | Mar 30, 2022 | Dia-Logue Podcast Episodes
Season 2, Episode 07: Diabetes Basics – The Most Common Questions Asked About Diabetes In this episode of Dia-Logue: The Diapoint Podcast, Pam Durant discusses some common myths as well the most common questions people ask about diabetes, like: What exactly is...
by Pam Durant | Oct 21, 2021 | Dia-Logue Podcast Episodes
In this solo episode, Diapoint founder Pam Durant shares her son’s Type 1 diagnosis story, some of the craziest things people have ever said to her about diabetes, and how her family faces Halloween with Type 1 Diabetes. She talks a little more about her Why for...
