7 Halloween Treats for Children with Type 1 Diabetes
Halloween can raise some issues for parents of children with T1D when it comes to blood sugar control and potential health hazards from partaking in sugary snacks.
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How Common Colds Affect Your Child with Type 1 Diabetes
Common colds may be common, but they are not easy to deal with. They manage to slow down and tire out even the healthiest of us. So, it’s no surprise that they are even worse for children with type 1 diabetes (T1D).
Trick Or Treat: Tips For A More Diabetes-Friendly Halloween
Throughout life, your child with T1D will be faced with carb-packed temptations. Rather than teach them the candy-strewn dangers of Halloween, show them how they can enjoy it to the fullest.
Freestyle Libre 2 Vs Freestyle Libre 3: Which Is Best For You?
If you use a different glucose monitor brand or a blood glucose fingerstick system and want to try a CGM or if you’re thinking about switching from Libre 2 to Libre 3, stick around to find out which Freestyle Libre glucose monitoring system is the best.
Dexcom G6 Vs Dexcom G7: Should You Make The Upgrade?
If you’re thinking about whether or not you should upgrade your CGM to the G7, keep reading to see an in-depth comparison of the two devices.
5 Diabetes-Friendly Lunchbox Ideas For School
A balanced and diabetes-friendly lunchbox is crucial not only to keep your child’s blood sugar levels in check but also to give them the energy and concentration they need to get through the school day.
8 Breakfast Ideas For Children With Type 1 Diabetes
Starting the day with a wholesome meal is essential for leading a healthy lifestyle, and for kids with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), who must manage their blood sugar levels daily, breakfast is especially important.
Why You Should Avoid Sunburns If You Have Type 1 Diabetes
People with diabetes tend to struggle more with heat because they’re at a higher risk of dehydration. For this same reason, they are also more likely to develop sunburns, which can impact blood glucose levels.
10 Bedtime Snack Ideas for Type 1 Diabetes
We offer a variety of custom nighttime snack suggestions that align with your individual needs and goals.
Contour Next ONE vs Rite Aid True Metrix: Full Comparison
The Swiss Ascensia Contour Next ONE and US-made Rite Aid True Metrix blood glucose meters are easy to use and competitively priced.