Diabetes Wiki

Share your stories and your knowledge! Frequently Asked Questions about wikis Working on 187 articles since March 26, 2007. News New study uses insulin injections to treat diabetic retinopathy Tight diabetes control doesn't have long-term cognitive effects Diabetes linked with depression in older adults Type 2 diabetes associated with low testosterone levels New study uses stem cell transplants to treat type 1 (archive) What is Diabetes? Diabetes mellitus Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Gestational diabetes Blood sugar Insulin Pancreas Managing Diabetes Choosing a treatment Glucose meters Insulin Treatments Medications Diet Exercise Tests Impact of Diabetes Symptoms Complications More Topics Body chemistry Books Organizations Diabetes Wiki help Glossary

New stories Sarah's story: "I go home for Thanksgiving and the first thing my mom says to me is, 'Boy, you've lost a lot of weight.' Blink, blink. Well, as I'd been living in pjs for the last month, I hadn't noticed that my clothes were all a bit on the baggy side..." (read more) Kirez's story: "I remember once waking at 3:00 with a craving so sharp, I began dressing and planning how I could find a store, open 24 hours, to buy chocolate. I lived in off-campus housing and without a car or bicycle, so I planned to walk more than a mile to a supermarket..." (read more) You can add your story, too! Sign in, and then type your user name in this box to create a new story page. <createbox> preload=Template:New_page editintro=Template:Welcome width=20 bgcolor=#f9f9f9 </createbox> Welcome to Diabetes Wiki! A wiki is a website that's created by the people who use it. Diabetes Wiki is a place where people with diabetes can share their personal stories, and build a database of helpful information. If this is your first time on a wiki, then the first step is to create a user name -- it's free, and it only takes thirty seconds. Then visit the sandbox to try out your first edit!