Diabetes Control Quotes

I was determined to share my positive approach and not let diabetes stand in the way of enjoying my life.

Two-thirds of people with diabetes don't realize the seriousness that it can cause their hearts. They don't realize they can have a stroke, drop dead of a heart attack. So you've got to get this thing under control.

Don’t use the language of ‘good’ or ‘bad’ when talking about blood sugar numbers – these are data points, not judgments of your ability to manage your diabetes.

Trying to manage diabetes is hard because if you don't, there are consequences you'll have to deal with later in life.

I don't have to take insulin because I have been able to make these changes and take this medication.

Diabetes is not curable. It's sustainable.

Diabetes is a great example whereby, giving the patient the tools, you can manage yourself very well.

You dont have to let your life be destroyed by diabetes. You can reclaim your life.

I actually did not like to run. It was probably my least favorite thing that I had to do, and then in 1999, I was diagnosed as a type 1 diabetic. It was really strange. One good thing to do for diabetes is to exercise. I don't really like gyms anymore, and I travel quite a bit, so I realized that you can just take shoes and shorts and run anywhere.