Being diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes is an autoimmune disease that the body sees its own tissue (or beta cells of the pancreas) as foreign invaders and attacks itself. It’s rare, but there is other autoimmune disease that you may be diagnosed with later on. It’s better to be educated […]

Eric Hinders/Mittera           The purpose of this blog is not to substitute any research you should do if you are looking into getting a pump to help with the personal management of your diabetes and you should always consult your endocrinologist about which type is best for you. Consider this blog

DIABETES, DIET, AND NAVIGATING CARB COUNTING             When first diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, I was shocked and scared of the diagnosis leaving me wondering why and questioning every move I made. Other than being hospitalized at the initial diagnosis most are given very little time or help by doctors,

            Having Type 1 Diabetes is a struggle in so many different ways, but most who don’t have it and are not around it on a daily basis may not fully understand how much of a mental drain it is. We have to play a constant game of pong with

A lot of people question, is it legal to order insulin from Canada? The short answer is yes. Learn about the legalities of bringing Canadian insulin to the US.