Tattoos are very popular. If you’ve ever wondered whether people with diabetes can have this type of body decoration, the answer is yes. However, individuals with diabetes can get tattoos…
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CGMs, Meters & PumpsDiabetes treatment
Why Are FreeStyle Libre Sensors Important For Diabetes Management?
by tanjaFreeStyle Libre sensors are important for diabetes management because they provide people with diabetes with a continuous stream of information about their glucose levels. This information can help people make…
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Managing diabetes can be challenging, especially when it comes to monitoring blood glucose levels. However, with the development of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology, people with diabetes now have more…
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To manage their diabetes, people often have to regularly monitor their blood sugar levels and take insulin injections. In recent years, advancements in technology have led to the development of…
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World Diabetes Day (WDD) was established in 1991 by the International Diabetes Federation and the World Health Organization. The United Nations passed Resolution 61/225 in 2006 recognizing World Diabetes Day…
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Before the discovery of insulin in 1921, diabetes was a fatal condition. The calorie-restricted and fasting diets (often called a “starving diet”) were the only treatments available. Nothing was really…
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Yesterday, 16.10.2021, was my second birthday this month. Today is my 23rd DIAversary. I still can’t believe that so many years have passed. Since the beginning of the diagnosis, I…
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One thing is certain as a person who has lived with type 1 diabetes for 24 years. As soon as my blood sugar level drops, my body sends me some…
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Diabetes treatment
My Experience With Type 1 Diabetes After The Second Dose Of The AstraZeneca Vaccine
by tanjaFive months after I was tested positive for COVID-19, on Saturday, September 4th, I received the second dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine. To do that, I had to travel to…
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Vangelina Koteva is Cece’s mother. She decided to share her story about how she accepted her life with type 1 diabetes. I hope that this story will be an inspiration…