Type 1 diabetes is a condition where your body stops making insulin. You then obtain the necessary insulin you need each day through a pump or insulin shots. In addition to this, it is important to monitor your blood sugar levels. Exercise and diet also play an...
Living with Type 1 diabetes can be challenging at times. Although this condition is apart of my life, it doesn’t have to control it. Over the years, I have developed a few hacks that make living with Type 1 a little easier. The following hacks will help change...
Unless you are personally affected by Type 1 diabetes, chances are you have some misconceptions about what the disease entails. Many people don’t have a full understanding of the complexity of Type 1, but today we are going to bust a few of the most popular...
Turmeric is a familiar spice found in dishes like curries and is what gives mustard its bright yellow color. However, the spice is gaining more attention for more than just its flavor. Turmeric has a plethora of health benefits including possible applications in the...
Insulin shots are often part of a daily routine for those with Type 1 and even those with Type 2 diabetes. However, with new developments in medicine, insulin shots may become obsolete. Insulin pills are an innovation that could one day present a more convenient...
As we head into August, the days seem to be hotter than ever. It seems that you only have to step outside your front door and you are instantly drenched in sweat. For diabetics it can be can be challenging to keep your insulin pump sites, continuous glucose monitor...