A journey from idealism to reality
Hey, my name is Iman. I am 19 years old. I was diagnosed with a life altering condition called type one diabetes in January 2019.…
Diabetes is my Superpower
I’m Sobia and soon I’m going to complete my second MSc degree. I have been living with diabetes since February 2011. My mother was living…
Don’t Just Survive Life, Live It
I’m Dr Maham, my journey with Type 1 diabetes began in 2005, at the age of 9 years. There was no family history, no prior…
Be proud of yourself when you keep going!
“Special” in my school of thought is a special with patience more than the average normal human being, having integrity, determination, strength, perseverance, tolerance, and…
Diabetes: A curse or a Blessing?
I am Hubban Khan, an undergraduate at NED University of Engineering and Technology and living with Type 1 Diabetes for the past 9 years. I…
Happy Go Lucky
Hi, I am Zuhad, I’m 30 years old, YES, THE BIG 30, IT’S HERE. I was diagnosed in 1996 when I was 4 years old.…
There’s a Time I Remember
Back in the days when I was 6 or 7 years old, I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. I still remember, me and my…
Why Me!
I am Shayan, Psychologist by profession, and a Type 1 champion by will, to strive and survive for my loved ones from last 20 years.…
Owning The Diabetes Victory
Bairum was always a chubby kid, to begin with, but It all started in the year 2003. His family & he had gone for summer…
Emmad making his parents proud
Taj Muhammad works are the police department. He is the father of two kids named Emaad and Ayesha who both have type 1 diabetes. In…
A successful Type 1 journey
Adnan says that everyone should be thankful to Allah for all the things he has blessed us with. He says that he has been blessed…
Diabetes is not a Taboo
Taha did not remember the exact date but was sure that it was 2010. He was in Saudi Arabia back then, the results of the…
Parenting Two Type 1 Champs
Saira Qamar is a mother of two type 1 champs. Her journey started a decade ago with the diagnosis of her firstborn, Omer. He had…
A Tale of Acceptance, Faith & Family Support
Efficiency and Management Conquers All
It was a normal morning of June 18, 2019. I was preparing for a minor surgical procedure in a nearby hospital. As protocol, before any…
Catering Type 1 and Pity as Power
I am Ansah Amir with 25 years of age and live in Lahore, Pakistan. In my family, I was the first one to get diagnosed…
My Tale of Diabetes in the Era of Unacceptance
My diabetes diagnosis came during the summer of 1996. I had turned 15 a few weeks earlier and the telltale signs had started creeping in…
Unstoppable Trekking Victory with Diabetes
A girl managed to trek to the highest point of Kashmir, destroying all the socially built taboos for the people living with diabetes. Sobia Syed,…