The Most Inspirational Type 1 Diabetes Mom Quotes & Poems
Inspirational Type 1 mom quotes, memes, and poems to honor the incredible mothers behind the scenes of diabetes management in children.
The Parents’ Guide to a Safe & Happy Childhood with Diabetes
Caring for a child with type 1 diabetes may be overwhelming for the parents at first. Besides the health concerns, there’s a lot to learn and plenty of lifestyle changes to incorporate at home.
Can Diabetes Cause Glaucoma And Other Eye Conditions?
While diabetic retinopathy and macular edema are the most common eye complications in people with diabetes, diabetes almost doubles your chances of having glaucoma.
Is There a Link Between IBD, Crohn’s Disease, and Diabetes?
People with diabetes are at higher risk of having inflammatory bowel diseases, and vice versa. What links these two chronic health conditions? Both genetics and risk factors are involved.
What's the Link between Diabetes and Arthritis?
50% of adults with diabetes also have some sort of arthritis and vice versa. While common risk factors are involved, the relationship between the two condition is much more complex.
Protect Your Insulin and Save Money: The Essential Benefits of Using an Insulin Vial Protector
Insulin vial protectors are usually made with flexible silicone that provides a bouncing effect on impacts. It prevents insulin vials from shattering when dropped on the floor.
How Long Does an Insulin Vial Last? Storage Tips, Usage Guidelines & Monthly Supply Explained
Insulin vials last until their expiration date if kept on the fridge. Once opened, they only last for a month. How many vials you need per month depends on how much insulin you're using per day.
Missed an Insulin Dose? Symptoms to Watch Out For and What To Do Next
Missing a dose of insulin is stressful, but it happens to everyone with diabetes. Here's what to do when you forget an insulin injection!
How Long Can You Store Prefilled Insulin Syringes?
Prefilling insulin syringes is common practice among diabetes nurses and patients. But is it safe? How to do it properly? How to store your preloaded syringes?
Hiking with Diabetes: Everything I've Learned on the Trail with Type 1
I've hiked the Camino, the Alps, Vietnam, and California with type 1 diabetes. Here's everything I've learned about managing blood sugar, keeping insulin cool, and hitting the trail safely.
The Complete Guide to Traveling with Diabetes — For Type 1, Type 2, and Everyone in Between
The complete guide to traveling with diabetes — from a type 1 diabetic who's done it across 40+ countries. Packing, TSA rules, insulin storage, blood sugar management, and more.
How to Shower, Bathe, or Swim Safely with an Insulin Pump: Waterproof Tips for Diabetics
Unless you have a waterproof insulin pump, you must take extra precautions to protect your device from water when showering, bathing, or swimming.
