Self love with type 1 diabetes is so important to your mental wellbeing. I'm going to share with you three tips that helped me shift my perspective from hating my …
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The title of this post says diabetes gear, but really this includes gear PLUS diabetes tech, movies, and more! Since that would have made a reeeeally long title I kept …
Typically when complications or deficiencies arise in people with diabetes it's because of high blood sugar. High blood sugar can cause a cascade of problems, but what about those who …
How to Get Over A Fear of Lows We all worry about lows. But do you worry TOO much? A fear of lows can be more damaging to your overall health …
How Diabetes Causes Hair Loss & Disrupts Hair Growth High blood sugar is the reason diabetes causes hair loss. So really, diabetes doesn't cause it, high blood sugars does. High blood …
I want to preface this post by saying that just because I or someone else choses not to follow a particular diabetic rule doesn't mean you need to too. You …
Sugar alcohols are used as sweeteners in many sugar free foods. They are named sugar alcohols because their structure resembles, you guessed it, sugar and alcohol. While they are labeled …
Diabetes supplies are expensive. They're also non-negotiable. We need them, plain and simple. While there are a few tips and tricks that can sometimes make them cheaper (like NOT going …
(Originally Published February 19, 2020. Updated February 23, 2021) EMF's are all around us, both in nature and man-made. While some EMF's pose little to no risk (like the sun and …
You're probably here because you want to breastfeed your baby beyond a year. Or maybe you've heard about the benefits of long term breastfeeding and you want to know how …
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