Life with Type 1 Stories
These accounts of living with type 1 are written by people who have gone through it. They understand the wide range of emotions that one experiences — denial, anger, fear and grief. You might be just beginning your journey with this new reality, but others have gone before you and their stories can only help light the way. Remember, you are not alone.
The first year of college comes with a learning curve for everyone—but for students living with diabetes, it can mean...
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As the years go on, CGMs (continuous glucose monitors) are becoming more and more visible. Whether it’s on reality TV,...
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Editor’s note: This article discusses severe hypoglycemia and does not substitute for medical advice from your health care team. Severe low blood...
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Not wanting everyone to know everything you have going on is normal. But when it comes to your health, especially...
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Parenthood has a way of rewriting everything you think you know, especially when a child is diagnosed with a chronic...
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A diabetes diagnosis can hit like a lightning bolt—especially when it’s type 1 diabetes and no one’s shown you the...
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