Friends for Life, the annual Children with Diabetes conference in Orlando, begins tomorrow. We’re very excited tha…
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My Daughter was Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes and My Diabetes Bubble Burst
I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes 30 years ago and started attending Bearskin Meadow diabetes camp a few months later…
Hiking the Appalachian Trail with Type 1 Diabetes, Afrezza, and Keto Food
We found Mike Joyce in the famous TypeOneGrit Facebook group, where he was advising on the best ways to stay low carb on…
Project 50-in-50: Hiking to the Highest U.S. Peaks with Type 1 Diabetes
How would you go about proving that anything is possible with Type 1 diabetes? Outdoorsmen Patrick Mertes and Michael Sh…
FDA Approves Victoza for Children with Type 2 Diabetes
On June 17, the FDA announced that it had approved a new drug for the treatment of pediatric Type 2 diabetes:
“The U.S. …
Country Music Star Eric Paslay Levels With Us about Type 1 Diabetes
Diagnosed at age 10 with Type 1 diabetes, Eric Paslay grew up wanting to help kids with the same condition. Somewhere al…
Kid-Friendly Low Carb Breakfast Ideas, None of Which Are Just Eggs
Eggs are an easy and obvious choice for a healthy low carb breakfast. But readers often tell us that their kids are tire…
My Journey from Bread Blogger to Dr. Bernstein’s Diabetes Solution
We spent five frightening days in a South American hospital at the end of March 2018 after a family friend recognized th…
A Type 1 Chef’s Life on a Low Carb Diet
What’s it like being a chef with Type 1 diabetes, grappling with a disease whose management is so intimately defined by …
Some of My Favorite Diabetes Memes
We all know that having diabetes or caring for someone who has diabetes can be challenging day in and day out. That’s wh…