Diabetes Websites
American Diabetes Association
ASweetLife.org
BehavioralDiabetesInstitute.org
ChildrenwithDiabetes.com
DiabetesDad.org
DiabetesMine.com
Diatribe.org
dLife.com
Fit4D.com
Insulindependence.org
JDRF.org
Joslin.org
MayoClinic.com
Mendosa.com
QuantiaMD.com
WebMD.com
Social Communities
#DSMA (Weekly twitter chats)
DiabetesSisters.org (female-specific)
DiabeticConnect.com
DiabetesDaily.com
EstuDiabetes (Spanish)
MyGlu.org (Type 1 diabetes-specific)
Juvenation.org (Type 1 diabetes-specific)
PatientsLikeMe.com (Various disease states)
TypeOneNation.org (Type 1 diabetes-specific)
TuDiabetes.org
Diabetes Books
Books Written by People with Diabetes
Balancing Diabetes – by Kerri Sparling
Diabetes Do’s & How-To’s, 50 Diabetes Myths That Can Ruin Your Life and the 50 Diabetes Truths That Can Save It and The ABCs of Loving Yourself With Diabetes – by Riva Greenberg
Emotional Eating with Diabetes, Your Diabetes Science Experiment, Dealing with Diabetes Burnout – by Ginger Vieira
My Sweet Life: Successful Women with Diabetes and My Sweet Life: Successful Men with Diabetes – by Beverly Adler
Shot– by Amy Ryan
The Book of Better: Life with Diabetes Can’t Be Perfect. Make it Better – by Chuck Eichten
The First Year: Type 2 Diabetes: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed and Prediabetes: What You Need to Know to Keep Diabetes Away – by Gretchen Becker
The Sisterhood of Diabetes – by Judith Jones Ambrosini
The Smart Woman’s Guide to Diabetes – by Amy Mercer
Too Sweet: The Not-So-Serious Side of Diabetes – by Laura Kronen
***Books by parents of children with diabetes:
Raising Teens with Type 1 – by Moira McCarthy Stanford
Kids First, Diabetes Second – by Leighann Calentine
TypeCast: Amazing people overcoming the chronic disease of type 1 diabetes – by Andrew Deutscher
Books Written by Medical Professionals with Diabetes
Dr. Bernstein’s Diabetes Solution – by Richard Bernstein (Also a doctor)
Taking Control of Your Diabetes – by Steven Edelman (Also a doctor)
Any of Sherri Colberg’s books (also an exercise physiologist)
Any of Gary Scheiner’s books (also a CDE)
Diabetes Online Communities
These two links are full of links to some of the most bustling diabetes communities and the longest list of diabetes blogs I’ve seen:
Diabetes Advocates Community List
Diabetes Mine’s Blog Roll