Note: This article is part of our library of resources for Forms of Diabetes.  What is Brittle Diabetes? Brittle diabetes is a rare form of insulin-dependent diabetes and is marked by frequent and severe episodes of hypoglycemia and/or hyperglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). This instability of blood sugar levels often leads to hospitalization and necessitates frequent self-monitoring … Continue reading What is Brittle Diabetes?