From the time you were diagnosed with diabetes, you were likely taught that keeping your blood sugar within target ranges is important to prevent long-term...

Eating habits are rarely trivial. Eating is first and foremost a biological need that can’t just be ignored, unlike alcohol or other habits that are...

Living with type 1 diabetes involves following strict routines that involve monitoring blood sugar regularly, administering and adjusting insulin doses according to meals, planning physical activity,...

Living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a full-time job. Constantly having to monitor your blood sugar, diet, physical activity or insulin can quickly become exhausting....

Being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) can deeply affect your and your loved ones’ everyday life. Managing T1D requires constant attention: blood sugar monitoring, carb...

There are many misconceptions about type 1 diabetes (T1D). People with T1D are thought to be eating too much sugar, to be sedentary, to be...

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(Written in March 2022; updated on May 1, 2024) While living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) is challenging, accepting it might be even more so....