George Simmons

George Simmons is a husband and father of two who has been living with type 1 diabetes for over 20 years. George began blogging a way to meet other people with diabetes and to share his story in hopes that it would help others feel less alone. His personal blog called Ninjabetic serves as a place for George to express his frustrations, triumphs, and failures. Besides blogging, George also co-hosts a weekly Blog Talk Radio show, speaks publicly on the health benefits of social media, and is a songwriter/musician.