By Deborah Mitchell for eMaxHealth.com

November is American Diabetes Month, a time to raise awareness of this epidemic disease. Since every picture tells a story, this year the American Diabetes Association is asking individuals who have diabetes to share a photo of what living with diabetes means to them as a way to spread the word about the true picture of this insidious disease. Here’s how to share your photo, and more.

Diabetes is a daily challenge

For individuals who have diabetes, every day is a reminder of the challenges the disease presents. Yet those challenges can be invisible to anyone who doesn’t have the disease or live with someone who does.