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7 Tips to Help You Explain Your Diabetes to Your Children
Recently diagnosed with diabetes? Or were you diagnosed a while ago, but your children are now at the age where they start asking a lot of questions? Explaining diabetes to your kids can be tricky. You want to inform them, without overwhelming them.
March 23, 2021•by mySugr
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How to Explain Diabetes to Someone New
Did you know that more than 422 million people across the world have diabetes?¹ But even though there are so many diabuddies out there, many find it hard to talk to their friends and family about diabetes and how it affects their lives. While many people have heard about diabetes, they aren’t necessarily familiar with all the ins and outs.
March 22, 2021•by mySugr
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Interview: A Chat With Fabulous Food Blogger Mila Clarke A.K.A The Hangry Woman
Ah, food. One of life’s most simple, yet wonderful pleasures. For many people with diabetes, relationships with food and eating change as a result of their diagnosis. But, just because you have to think about how you’re eating a little more often as a person with diabetes, doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy your favourite foods!
March 10, 2021•by Mila Clarke
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The Relationship Between Diabetes and Eating Disorders: My Story
Unfortunately, people living with diabetes are at much greater risk of developing eating disorders than those living without it.¹ This is something I wasn’t told, and therefore didn’t know, when I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when I was 13 years old. I had no idea about this other potential risk to my health.
March 10, 2021•by Sara Mobäck
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What I Eat in a Day as a Person With Type 1 Diabetes
There are a lot of guidelines out there for people that have been diagnosed with diabetes, especially when it comes to what they should and shouldn’t eat.
March 10, 2021•by Sara Mobäck
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Maintaining a Positive Attitude When Living With Type 2 Diabetes
“Mrs. Williams?” the person on the other end of the phone inquired. “Speaking,” I said, trying to keep my eyes on the road. I was pulling into the Arrivals area at San Diego International Airport to pick up a friend I hadn’t seen in nearly a decade. The person on the other end of the phone was a nurse from my doctor’s office.
March 1, 2021•by Sydney Williams
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