Lance Bass shares diabetes journey as husband and dad

Lance Bass reveals how his diabetes diagnosis changed his role as husband and dad.

Nov 7, 2026

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Lance Bass shares diabetes journey as husband and dad

Lance Bass reveals how his diabetes diagnosis changed his role as husband and dad.

In brief

Lance Bass reveals how his diabetes diagnosis changed his role as husband and dad. Lance Bass says his Type 1.5 diabetes diagnosis taught him vulnerability is strength and challenges don't define a person. Originally reported by FemaleFirst.

Diagnosis revealed

Lance Bass with his husband, Michael Turchin, and their twins, Violet and Alexander

Lance Bass was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes during the pandemic but later found to have LADA.

Diabetes impact on family

Lance says managing diabetes has changed his role as husband and dad for his five-year-old twins.

Open letter to diabetes

Lance wrote an open letter about his diabetes journey as part of Dexcom's initiative.

Diabetes lessons learned

Lance says vulnerability shows strength and challenges don't define a person.

The bottom line

Lance Bass says his Type 1.5 diabetes diagnosis taught him vulnerability is strength and challenges don't define a person.

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