After years being on MDI with an A1c nearing double digits, this T1D working mom with four young kids finally took the leap to an AID system that allowed her to go from a time in range of 9% to a time in range of 82% in just a few weeks with minimal effort.
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Yes, you read that right! Shaped by experiences in her own life, LPC Heather Neilsen shares how living with diabetes for 28 years has helped awaken joy in unique and unexpected ways.
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We all have inner gremlins whispering in our ears about the things we mess up on or feel insecure about. Throw in the daily challenges of managing diabetes, and it’s a recipe for a downward spiral in self-confidence. Scott Johnson helps us shift perspective into a more positive and empowering way to live with diabetes.
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In addition to all the daily things we have to do to manage diabetes, there’s an emotional part that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves, and it can have a huge impact on our well-being. Diabetes psychologist Mark Heyman offers an effective strategy to help us take care of our mental health.
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Feeling overwhelmed by diabetes? These 10 tips can help reduce diabetes burnout, boost motivation, and support your mental health.
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