When you have type 1 diabetes, trying to manage the unpredictability of blood sugars with exercise can be a source of frustration and confusion.
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Meal planning for children with type 1 diabetes
Meal planning for children with type 1 diabetes can be a true practice in patience. With the varying degrees of literature and information out there, it can be challenging to understand the Do’s and Don’ts of proper nutrition.
Julia Pesek: Equestrian and diabetes hero!
Julia Pesek is an accomplished equestrian who is living with type 1 diabetes, and she uses both of these life experiences to contribute to her community.
Alicia McGriskin: top cop, top mom!
Alicia McGriskin has lived – and lived well! – with diabetes since her diagnosis at 12 years old.
Anwar Boutahar: Diabetes advocate!
Anwar Boutahar founded Anwar’s Diabetic Children’s Relief Foundation to help less fortunate children with type 1 diabetes.
Type 1 diabetes (juvenile diabetes) medications
People with type 1 diabetes have absolutely no pancreatic function, so their bodies are unable to make insulin.