Why do you want good diabetes care? What motivates you to maintain target blood sugar levels? How do you find endurance on the hard days? What is your why? I first considered these questions when I was interviewed on the Type 1 in Midlife...
BY BRANDY DAVENPORT, CO-BLOGGER The hospital hallways were still from footsteps, and the sun had not yet peeked into our room that morning. With my eyes still closed, nestled next to my three-year-old son, I could feel his chest rise and fall. How thankful I was in...
I don’t know exactly why I have diabetes. I’ve mentioned that before in a blog post and in a podcast interview as well. No one in my family has type 1, and I’ve never had an endocrinologist who could pinpoint the cause either. Not that the cause is...
Today we continue in our Q&A series with a conversation with a personal friend of mine named Amanda whose husband has type 1. She shares her insights on his diagnosis, complications, and faith. Let’s take a look: Q: Let’s start off by you describing your...
Diabuddies. Diabesties. Diabetes friends. Call them what you will, but they’re your go-to friends who either have diabetes or a close loved one of theirs has it. They just get it. They understand. And they can easily empathize. And they are so very needed in our...
