Ron replied to the discussion Really, what is LADA?

Hi All! When I was diagnosed with diabetes at the age of 21, the doctor (internal medicine) told me that I had "type 1.5" diabetes. When I went to see the endocrinologist, she said that no such thing exists and that I have type 1 diabetes. From that day on, I considered myself a type 1 diabetic-- today is the first day that I heard the term "LADA". When I was diagnosed, I... [read full story]