Living with type 1 diabetes: my journey through misconceptions, stigma and resilience
I was only a child when my life took a sharp turn. At around five or six years old, I started noticing odd changes in my body that I didn’t understand. The day I landed in the hospital was the day the word “diabetes” entered my life, even though I didn’t know what it meant.
I overheard my father telling my mother about my diagnosis, but all I could follow was …
Living with type 1 diabetes: my journey through misconceptions, stigma and resilience











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