My name is Maddie. I am 22 years old, and I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in December of 2014, just after my eleventh birthday. Type one diabetes has taught me a lot over the last eleven years, a lot about myself, my values, and my body. Type 1 diabetes can be a lonely disease, but it doesn’t have to be. The goal of this blog is to connect people living with type one diabetes, as well as the loved ones who walk alongside them. I want this space to be a place where no one

Managing blood sugar levels is a crucial aspect of living with Type One Diabetes (T1D). For those diagnosed with this condition, understanding how to maintain stable blood glucose levels can significantly improve quality of life. This blog post will explore practical tips and strategies for managing blood sugar effectively, empowering individuals with T1D to take control of their health. What is Type One Diabetes? Type One Diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the pancrea

Living with Type One Diabetes (T1D) can feel overwhelming at times. The constant monitoring of blood sugar levels, insulin administration, and dietary management can create a sense of anxiety. However, with the right tools and strategies, managing T1D can become a more manageable part of daily life. This blog post will explore essential tools and tricks that can help individuals with T1D navigate their journey more effectively. Understanding Type One Diabetes Type One Diabete