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The sweet life with a diabetic child
“Type 1 diabetes has no known cause and no cure. It is an autoimmune disease in which the body attacks the beta cells in the pancreas.”
Every day during Diabetes Awareness Month, I will share a fact, tip, or thought on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram.
This month marked 11 years that Q has lived with type 1 diabetes. Eleven. Years. She has now lived 75% of her lifetime with diabetes. We marked the day with cupcakes, of course. Cupcakes are totally bolus-worthy! Conservatively she’s done: 24,102+ finger pricks and blood sugar checks 4,400+ insulin injections 1339+ insulin pump changes A […]
Thank you so much for sharing these facts! I am sharing them with my family and friends this month to help educate everyone around us about Type 1. Our son was diagnosed 9 months ago and every day we learn something new. Thanks for helping us grow!
Thank you for sharing these. I am sharing your facts everyday with my facebook family and friends. I truly appreciate you taking the time to make it easier for all of us to spread awareness.