As a Type 1 Diabetic, it can sometimes be super hard to advocate for yourself within school or work. Even more so when people simply do not understand how necessary it is to have our supplies on us is. My Diagnoses: I was diagnosed August 30th, 2016, my third day Read more
Diagnoses Background: Diabetes was first discovered in the 1500s, we know this because it is mentioned in “Egyptian medical papyri” (DRC). A bit similar today, it was diagnosed by signs of frequent urination, however, physicians tasted the diabetics urine (yes, I said tasting, pretty nasty), and if it was sweet, Read more
How a Community can Shape Your View while Living with Type 1 Community is essential to people, I mean, how else would we get things done? To define a community is to define a group of people who have a commonality. In our case, it is most likely T1D. We Read more
How Do I Manage my T1D as a Senior in College? Hello!! Welcome to my first blog about managing t1d as a senior in college! So, if you have read my “about me”, you know I have been a diabetic for about 10 years. I will do my best to Read more