Dating while living with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) comes with its own unique set of challenges. Between managing blood sugars, using devices like CGMs or insulin pumps, and navigating unfamiliar foods or social settings, it’s important to find a balance Read more
Living with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is a 24/7 job, and it becomes a little easier when the people around you understand what it is and how they can support you. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been managing T1D Read more
Living with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is a journey filled with challenges, constant monitoring, and daily adjustments. However, as Grace Cochran—a nurse and T1D advocate—shares, one of the most powerful tools in managing this condition is the support and connection Read more
Starting college is an exciting yet challenging transition for anyone, but for students with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), it comes with an extra layer of responsibility. Managing your blood sugar, staying on top of classes, and balancing a social life Read more
Managing Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is a daily challenge, and working with healthcare providers is a crucial part of that journey. However, not every doctor or medical professional fully understands the unique experiences of living with T1D. This is why Read more
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is often viewed through the lens of physical health—blood sugar levels, insulin dosages, and carbohydrate counting. However, one critical aspect that is frequently overlooked is its impact on mental health. The constant management, unpredictability, and Read more
Managing Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is a lifelong journey that requires continuous learning, adaptation, and support. To gain deeper insights, I interviewed a certified diabetes educator, Colleen Killberg, who shared her expertise on diabetes management, nutrition, technological advancements, and advice Read more
For many, traveling is an exciting adventure—packing bags, planning itineraries, and setting off to explore new places. But for those with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), traveling comes with an added layer of preparation, challenges, and unexpected twists. From carefully packing Read more
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Unlike Type 2 Diabetes, it is not caused by diet or lifestyle choices, and there is currently no cure. For those living with T1D, insulin Read more
Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While many people have heard of diabetes, not everyone understands that there are different types, each with distinct causes, risk factors, and management strategies. The two most common Read more