Ginger Vieira

Ginger Vieira is an author, diabetes educator, content creator, and longtime advocate who has lived with type 1 diabetes for more than 25 years. She is the cofounder of the Diabetes Nerd Network and Diabetes Nerd Marketing, and the host of the Diabetes Nerd podcast, where she explores diabetes research, technology, treatment, and the realities of daily life with the condition.

Ginger has written eight books for people with diabetes, including Dealing With Diabetes Burnout, Exercise With Type 1 Diabetes, Pregnancy With Type 1 Diabetes, and the children’s books When I Go Low and Ain’t Gonna Hide My T1D. Her work is known for making complicated diabetes topics easier to understand without watering them down.