The Invisible Load of Type 1 Diabetes: As A Caretaker For Somebody With T1D
Many caregivers experience additional stress when yielding that care to other people. Let's go through why that might be.
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At its core, proper type 1 diabetes management is composed of a handful of elements: blood glucose control and insulin management, exercise, nutrition and support. Knowing first-hand the intricacies of living with Type 1 Diabetes, the team at Touched by Type 1 has created the D-Box.