Category: Community

Serena’s Story: 5-Year Misdiagnosis + Living With Diabetic Retinopathy

After being misdiagnosed with type 1, Serena went blind with diabetic retinopathy. Read her inspiring story!

Life with Diabetes Complications: I Wish I’d Known This Would Happen

For years, Fabian didn’t have the resources or tools to manage his type 2 diabetes. Now, he’s navigating life with complications.

I Wish People with T1D Understood THIS About Type 2 Diabetes

Let's fight the stigma around Type 2 diabetes and advocate for all people living with the chronic illness.

I Accidentally Took 18 Units of the Wrong Insulin

Jean Flunker shares how she accidentally took the wrong insulin and her thoughts on insulin stigma in Type 2 diabetes.

Diabetes Education Helped This Marine Vet Reach His Type 2 Goals

Former Marine Vet Garrett Reynolds was in disbelief about his type 2 diabetes diagnosis. Through education, he achieved his diabetes goals.

Laurie Hernandez: Type 2 Diabetes is a Team Sport

U.S. Gold Medalist, Laurie Hernandez chats with Beyond Type 2 about supporting her father's journey with type 2 diabetes and why T2D is a team sport.

How This Foodie Changed Her Diet After Being Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes

Chanel loves trying new foods and celebrating the classics. Here’s how she changed her diet to help manage her type 2 diabetes.

Sugar in Action, a diabetes runner’s life experience

Edgar Garcia became one of the most important T2D influencers in Latin America after his diagnosis. This is his story.

A Type 2 Titan

Ross Cooper has been living with type 2 diabetes since 1996. Since he's been diagnosed, he's been a beast in the gym. Read how why he's a type 2 Titan.

Using Small Changes to Overcome Prediabetes

Karen Morrow was told she had prediabetes in 2017. After her diagnosis, she made small changes to her diet and exercise regimen to help her overcome prediabetes.