A Father’s Care Manual for His Son
Explore a comprehensive guide on managing type-1 diabetes (T1D). Learn about diabetes care, technology, meal management, and emergencies.
Navigating Life as a Type 1 Diabetic
Explore a comprehensive guide on managing type-1 diabetes (T1D). Learn about diabetes care, technology, meal management, and emergencies.
Navigating the complexities of Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA), a hybrid of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, brings uncertainties about prevention and familial implications. How do we find balance between seeking certainty through genetic testing and the potential anxiety of knowing.
Type 1 Diabetes is Not My Fault Receiving a diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes can be overwhelming and challenging. It’s a chronic condition that requires lifelong management, and often, it’s not fully understood by those who haven’t experienced it firsthand. Unfortunately, misconceptions and well-meaning but misguided comments can add to the burden. One common misconception…
Simplifying Insulin Dosage and Carb Tracking Living with diabetes can be a challenging journey, especially for those who are new to managing the condition. Calculating insulin dosages, keeping track of carbs, and maintaining glucose levels has been a daunting task for me. I can’t imagine having to do it for one of my kids. I…
Recognizing the Signs In the world of health, some conditions are masters of disguise, and Type 1 diabetes is undoubtedly one of them. Looking back, I can see there were some small signs that, at the time, I brushed off with plausible explanations. Here’s a glimpse into my journey of recognizing the subtle signs of…