DiabetesSisters

DiabetesSisters is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve the health and quality of life of women with diabetes, and to advocate on their behalf.

Three events. One week. All free. 🗓️Make time for yourself and join us for support, expert advice, and community — where...
07/27/2026

Three events. One week. All free. 🗓️

Make time for yourself and join us for support, expert advice, and community — wherever you are on your diabetes journey. Click here to sign up: https://hubs.ly/Q04qQntv0

07/23/2026

DiabeteSisters is excited to offer a new Ask the Expert series focused on lifestyle support and diabetes prevention. Join us live to meet the expert for our next session: Jenny Pena, NBC-HWC, CIHC, DPP Lifestyle Coach, founder of Jen P Coaching, LLC. Whether you're looking to prevent type 2 diabetes or just support your health, this session will empower you to take meaningful action, one small step at a time. Special thanks to our sponsor, Eli Lilly, for their generous support and continued partnership in empowering women with diabetes, and those at risk, through education and community.

07/20/2026

🩺 T1D + Pregnancy AMA — This Wednesday!

Have questions about type 1 diabetes and pregnancy? Now's your chance to get answers straight from a trusted expert.

Whether you're trying to conceive, currently pregnant, or just curious — no question is too big or small.

🗓️ Submit your question now or join us live Wednesday. 📍 r/DiabetesSisters: https://www.reddit.com/r/DiabetesSisters/comments/1usxoeg/im_dr_camille_powe_an_endocrinologist/

What if the secret wasn't more willpower—but a smarter strategy?Habit stacking helps you build new habits by connecting ...
07/19/2026

What if the secret wasn't more willpower—but a smarter strategy?

Habit stacking helps you build new habits by connecting them to routines you already do every day, making healthy choices easier to remember and maintain.

Join us Thursday, July 30 at 12 PM ET with Jenny Pena, a National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach and Diabetes Prevention Program Lifestyle Coach. Drawing from both professional expertise and her own experience with , insulin resistance, and PMOS, Jenny will share practical strategies for building sustainable habits—without extreme diets or overwhelming changes.

Sign up for the Ask the Expert here: https://hubs.ly/Q04pZnxw0

Learn how habit stacking can help you build healthy routines for diabetes prevention with practical, sustainable strategies from lifestyle coach Jenny Pena.

More than half of women living with PMOS (formerly PCOS) develop diabetes by age 40.The new name reflects what we've lon...
07/13/2026

More than half of women living with PMOS (formerly PCOS) develop diabetes by age 40.

The new name reflects what we've long known: this condition is about much more than the ovaries. Learn how PMOS and diabetes are connected, the symptoms to watch for, and how to advocate for the right care.

Read the full article to learn more.

Learn how PMOS (formerly PCOS) and diabetes are connected, recognize common symptoms, explore treatment options, and know what to ask your healthcare provider.

07/11/2026

Thinking about pregnancy with type 1 diabetes? Already pregnant? Supporting someone who is? đź’™

Join us on July 22 from 3–4 PM ET for a live Ask Me Anything (AMA) at r/diabetessisters with three experts in and :
• Dr. Camille Powe
• Dr. Amy Valent
• Camilla Levister, MS, ANP-C, CDCES

Whether you're wondering how to prepare for pregnancy, what happens to insulin needs, how to navigate changing blood glucose targets, or simply want reassurance from experts who care for women with type 1 diabetes every day—this is your chance to ask.
No question is too big, too small, or too personal. Bring your questions, concerns, and experiences. We're here to provide evidence-based answers in a supportive, judgment-free space.

🗓️ July 22 | 3–4 PM ET
📍 r/diabetessisters: https://hubs.ly/Q04pfpBJ0

💬 Post your questions ahead of time or join us live—we'll be answering them throughout the AMA.

Tag someone who might benefit from this conversation, and we'll see you there!

07/09/2026

Haven't watched our Ask the Expert session on sleep yet? Here are seven things you need to know.

Sleep is more than rest—it directly impacts blood glucose, insulin resistance, hunger hormones, and your overall metabolic health. You'll also learn why sleep apnea affects many women with prediabetes and PMOS/PCOS, and how a few small changes can make a big difference.

Want the full story? Watch the complete Ask the Expert session with Ashlyn Smith, MMS, PA-C, DipACLM, and discover all seven takeaways, plus practical tips you can start using today. https://hubs.ly/Q04p0f7y0

Happy Independence Day!🇺🇸❤️As we celebrate the Fourth of July and our nation's 250th birthday, we're reflecting on somet...
07/04/2026

Happy Independence Day!🇺🇸❤️

As we celebrate the Fourth of July and our nation's 250th birthday, we're reflecting on something that never goes out of style: the power of community.

For women living with diabetes, support can make all the difference. Whether it's sharing experiences, learning from one another, or simply knowing you're not alone, those connections help us navigate every season of life.

Here's to celebrating today—and to looking ahead.
Wishing you a safe, joyful holiday filled with moments that matter. ❤️🤍💙

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07/03/2026

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