by Michellè Dreeckmeier, guest blogger, Familyingwitht1d.blogspot.com
To be okay — to be more than okay — we need to acknowledge the two realities of living with a chronic illness.
by Amy Drauschke
Searching for the right words after a type 1 diabetes diagnosis? Start here.
Change is coming to the way pilots with type 1 diabetes are evaluated for commercial licenses — if these high-flying T1s have anything to do with it.
If you’d like to help further diabetes research without raising a dime — or walking, running, or pedaling a mile — here are some more great ways to get involved.
Raising a teen is hard, and communication can be a challenge. We brought parents and their teens together to talk about life with type 1 diabetes. In this video, Richard recalls his daughter, Zoe’s, type 1 diagnosis, and shares how they are learning to successfully manage diabetes together as she enters her teenage years.
Prepare to take a look into some seriously adorable puppy-dog eyes and hear the incredible stories of how these diabetes alert dogs saved the day.
by Amy Bevan
It’s been four years since we learned Miles has type 1 diabetes, and his diagnosis story is the thing I am most often asked about. But what no one asks about is something ten times more difficult.
by Kristina Dooley, guest blogger, InspiredbyIsabella.com
As you head without warning into this journey, there are some things I want you to know. Actually, things I NEED you to know.
These famous moms and dads know all the behind-the-scenes work you put into taking care of your child’s type 1 diabetes — because they’ve been there too.
Wise beyond their years, Disney characters seem to have an uncanny appreciation for what it takes to navigate life, parenting, and somehow even T1D.
