“What Does It All Mean?” Part 16: What Is My Role in Managing My Diabetes?

“What Does It All Mean?” Part 16: What Is My Role in Managing My Diabetes?

Living with diabetes means taking on many different responsibilities every day. In this edition of What Does It All Mean?, Dennis reflects on the different “hats” we wear when managing diabetes—from monitoring blood glucose and making food choices to exercising, understanding our data, and looking after our emotional wellbeing. Above all, he reminds us of the important role we play in our own diabetes management.

“What Does It All Mean?” Part 12: Diabetes Stigma and Discrimination: Why Does It Still Exist?

“What Does It All Mean?” Part 12: Diabetes Stigma and Discrimination: Why Does It Still Exist?

Living with diabetes is challenging enough without the added burden of stigma and discrimination. In this edition of What Does It All Mean?, Dennis reflects on the misconceptions people living with diabetes face every day, why these attitudes persist, and how education, advocacy, and standing together can help create a future free from diabetes stigma.

“What Does It All Mean?” Part 10: It’s a Small, Small World – An Essay About Observations and Reflections by a T1D

“What Does It All Mean?” Part 10: It’s a Small, Small World – An Essay About Observations and Reflections by a T1D

Travel offers more than new destinations; it provides new perspectives. In this personal essay, Dennis Goldensohn reflects on visiting five countries while sharing practical lessons about managing Type 1 diabetes during travel, embracing different cultures, and remembering to enjoy the journey.