Dealing with type 1 diabetes (or any type of diabetes is exhausting in many ways, especially when you have to deal with some people's preconceived notions of the disease.
affect our health now and in the future. No matter what I do, my type 1 diabetes is not going away.
When my blood glucose levels are high, I am fatigued and weak. My head pounds, my mouth is dry, and I am thirstier than you could ever believe. Having to inject my own insulin means I can also face low glucose levels at times. The worst part of having low blood sugar is scary, extreme full-body weakness.
Don’t say: “My friend’s sister’s cousin’s mother-in-law has diabetes, so I totally get what you’re going through.”
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