Dr. Carolyn Jasik and Natasha Williams, for National Diabetes Awareness Month

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month 

The Importance of Correct Diagnosis, Treatment and Self Management with Diabetes

Dr. Carolyn Jasik - She provides primary care for high-risk teens, and serves as an Associate Professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).  Dr. Jasik  discusses myths vs facts on diabetes and the importance of early diagnosis  https://pediatrics.ucsf.edu/faculty/carolyn-bradner-jasik-md

Natasha Williams - patient from Anderson, South Carolina, a military spouse living with both a rare form of diabetes and fibromyalgia.  Natasha discussed her struggles to get the right diagnosis and treatment and the tools she uses now to help her manage both her diabetes and fibromyalgia.

“We never could find the right medications – through my teens, I never really fit in the type 1 or type 2 categories.” She had to fight to “Get My Diabetes and Fibro Fog Under Control”