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Taking it one day at a time and being kinder to yourself is always an important first step when it comes to accepting a new change. It can be hard, which is why we’ve asked our community to share some empowering personal experiences that have helped them accept their diagnosis. How can I learn to accept my diabetes.

On this article, we hear from diabetes diarist Amy who is passionate about how support systems have a very real impact on diabetes burnout, and we talk through what to do when a close friend or family member doesn’t take diabetes seriously.

A little about me. I'm currently 22 years old and live on the East coast of Florida. I moved here after living in Missouri for the majority of my life to take a job as a flight instructor!

We’re no stranger to the late night sudden wake up’s when it comes to living with diabetes. They night disruptions are so much fun, right? See what our community like to have by their bed...

Discussing sleep and diabetes is important because sleep plays a significant role in regulating blood sugar levels and overall diabetes management. Adequate sleep improves insulin sensitivity, helps maintain a healthy weight, and promotes optimal glucose...

Join Andi Balog in this candid podcast episode as she delves into the all-too-familiar territory of diabetes burnout. Whether you've experienced it firsthand, are grappling with it now, or have witnessed others navigating its challenges, Andi offers invaluable insights and strategies to combat T1D burnout.

Discover practical ways to reclaim control over your blood sugar management and gain a deeper understanding of why burnout occurs in the first place.

Don't miss out on this empowering discussion that aims to uplift and support individuals in their diabetes journey. Tune in now for a dose of inspiration and resilience-building tips!