Some chronic conditions, like a physical disability, are visible, but other conditions, like Type 1 Diabetes, often go unnoticed. To promote visibility for his condition, Toledo photographer Nick Amrhein’s series “Pump Strong” showcases the diverse lives of Type 1 Diabetics living with an insulin pump.
“I wanted to shock viewers… Type 1 Diabetics live with the challenge of diabetes every day and I think sometimes it can be unnoticed or underestimated,” explains Amrhein, who says most people think his insulin pump is a pager.
Learn more about the reality of this condition
by viewing the series online at
nickamrhein.com/pumpstrong
