Cannabis Side-Effects Can Mimic DKA in People with Type 1 Diabetes
Editor’s Note: This article was written for awareness purposes only. T1D Exchange and the author do not endorse the use…
If You’ve Lived with T1D for 10, 25, 50, or 75 Years…
“Every day with type 1 diabetes is an accomplishment,” says Jeff Hitchcock who founded Children with Diabetes (CWD) after his…
7 Things People Say About Type 1 Diabetes That Drive Us Crazy
Well, sure, we do want people to ask questions and try to learn more about type 1 diabetes. The problem…
5 Years with Type 1 Diabetes: Lessons I’ve Learned
Living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) is no small feat by any means. I chose to celebrate the good and…
Reaching A1c Goals: Research Says These Factors Matter Most
Your HbA1c (A1c) is one part of your toolkit as a person with type 1 diabetes (T1D). This number cannot…
I Tried to Wear an Insulin Pump for a Day — Here’s How it Went
Let me start by saying: I am not here to tell you an inspirational story. I’m just here to share…
Embarrassing & Frustrating: People with Type 1 Diabetes Talk About Using Glucagon
Emergency glucagon is a life-saving medication used to treat severe hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) in people with diabetes—particularly in those…
Pregnancy with T1D: A1c Targets & Insulin Needs
Maybe you’re pregnant, or actively planning a pregnancy, or you want to know what to expect when that time comes….
FDA Approves First Drug to Delay the Full Onset of Type 1 Diabetes
The FDA approval of teplizumab — brand name Tzield — was announced today on November 17, 2022 for use in people…
Insulin is Not a Cure: What You Need to Know About Type 1 Diabetes
If you’ve never lived with type 1 diabetes (T1D), you might wonder what all the fuss is about. With fancy…