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Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes or struggling with it? Then join Michael and Jack, as they are just two ordinary blokes from London in their 30's, living with this chronic condition. They are not doctors (nuh uh!) but know life with type 1 diabetes. That is why "We Are TID" makes sense.

Changes and Long FlightsManaging blood sugar while traveling across different time zones and enduring long flights can be a challenge for individuals with diabetes. However, with careful planning and preparation, you can effectively manage your condition during your journey. Here are some strategies to help you deal...

Living with a chronic disease daily can be difficult and tiring. Particularly if you are newly diagnosed, it is best to gather a diabetes health care team so you can be proactive, self-aware and lean...

Hypoglycaemia, also known as low blood sugar, is a condition characterised by a decrease in blood glucose levels below normal levels. While hypoglycaemia can occur at any time of the day, experiencing it during sleep...

The festive holiday season (which believe it or not is just around the corner once again) is a time of joy, celebration, and indulgence. For individuals living with diabetes, however, this time of year can also bring challenges in managing blood sugar levels effectively. With tempting treats, hearty feasts...

Monitoring your blood glucose levels is an important part of the day to day management of diabetes. This is particularly so if you have type 1 diabetes or use insulin or sulphonylureas (one type of...