By Sean Kelley
When you bleed everyday for your disease, gallows humor isn’t far behind. For diabetics—whether type 1 or type 2—diet, exercise, and insulin may be the best medicine, but laughter helps.
One of my favorite diabetic jokes comes from stand-up comic Carolyn Castiglia, who talks about her type 2 diabetic mother:
My mom says to me, “I hope you don’t think I have diabetes because I’m fat. OK, ’cause that’s not why. I have diabetes because it runs in our family.” I’m like, “No, mom, you have diabetes because no one runs in our family!” That would be the root cause. That and sleeping with a pizza. Read More
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