It’s National Diabetes Awareness Month! Find out some important facts and figures about diabetes, and more details about the three main symptoms of T1D and T2D in this video. Help spread the word and together, let’s reduce the number of incidences of people having diabetes and not being aware of it.
It’s always a little tricky to come up with practical and fun Easter basket ideas for the diabetics in our lives. Here are some of our favorites! Hint: We follow the rule of three – something sweet, something practical and something funny. Hop to it, Happy Easter!
The happiest time of year isn’t always happy. The coming weeks can bring additional stress and anxiety. Find out how we keep positive and avoid diabetes burnout. How do you stay positive?
It is important that we talk about the challenges of diabetes management, especially in November which is National Diabetes Awareness Month. Connect with us tomorrow – Thursday, Nov. 7th, 2019 from 7-7:30 p.m. as we go Live on Facebook! We’ll answer your questions and discuss diabetes management and supporting each other. See you then!
Why do we wait for a health scare to focus on our health and keep our vices in check? Whether you struggle with smoking, drinking, sugar, lack of exercise, stress management- most of us have a struggle. Most of us also get a little complacent UNTIL we have a legitimate scare. Chest pains, sudden vision […]
It’s almost Halloween. Find out how to avoid over-indulging this holiday, but still enjoy a treat or two. What are your top Halloween tips to enjoy the holiday and still take care of yourself?
Oct. 10th marked Rhodes’ 36th Diaversary of his Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis. Looking back, he shares the important lessons that diabetes has taught him over the last 36 years. Don’t miss this week’s video!
This past weekend, Alana attended the JDRF One Walk in Richmond, VA to raise money for a cure to Type 1 Diabetes. Over $350,000 has been raised by 1,300 participants and 122 teams. As a diabetic or support team member, it’s really important to feel like you are a part of the bigger cause and […]
Are you the friend, family member or loved one of a diabetic? If so, you may be wondering how you can be more supportive of the diabetic in your life. Find out Alana’s top four tips in this video!
This week marks the beginning of autumn, which means the leaves will be changing before we know it and the weather may finally be getting cooler! Now is also a great time to evaluate how healthy your lifestyle is, especially as we are approaching the end of the year. We have some questions to ask […]
Our posts and videos share practical management tips and that have proven helpful to our Founders in their day-to-day lives, not medical advice.
Always consult with your doctor or healthcare team first about any changes or concerns with your diabetes management.
