PollQuestion

How often have you experienced stigma related to diabetes?

October 26, 2022-November 2, 2022

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How often have you experienced stigma related to diabetes?
Very often
26%
Often
11%
Sometimes
58%
Rarely
5%
Never
0%
There are many common misconceptions about diabetes, which can lead to people feeling stigmatized, or treated in a way that makes them feel “less than” others. As discussed in, Yes, I can eat that: Answering Diabetes Questions, it seems that we as PWD (People with Diabetes) are subjected to more questions about our choices than people without diabetes. Read more in this article by Clinical Director Marissa Town, RN, BSN, CDCES.
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