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4 Tips on How to Talk to Your Child’s School About Their Diabetes
We understand that it’s nerve wracking to send your child with diabetes to school. Naturally, you want to know that they’ll stay safe and healthy at pretty much all times.
June 10, 2021•by mySugr
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The Top 5 Myths About Type 2 Diabetes Management
When it comes to diabetes management, there’s a lot of conflicting opinions and misinformation out there. So much so that it can be difficult to figure out what’s true and what’s false.
June 10, 2021•by mySugr
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5 of the Most Common Diabetes Food Myths
Unfortunately, there’s a ton of diabetes related myths out there. As it turns out, a lot of them have to do with food, which makes it that much harder to figure out what you can and can’t eat as a person with diabetes.
June 10, 2021•by mySugr
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Interview: Edie on Body Positivity as a Person With Diabetes
Body positivity is a journey and there’s no doubt that it can be tough at times. There are so many influences in the outside world that tell us our bodies aren’t the way they should be. People with diabetes often struggle with the relationship they have with their body. But is it possible to love you diabody? You bet!
April 27, 2021•by mySugr
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How to Overcome Obesity Stigma as a Person With Type 2 Diabetes
According to the World Health Organization, more than 422 million people across the world have diabetes.¹ Wowza. That’s a lot of diabuddies. Unfortunately, people with type 2 diabetes in particular are often stereotyped as being lazy and overweight. It’s also assumed that they caused their diabetes themselves by eating too much sugar. *Facepalm.*
March 23, 2021•by mySugr
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7 Tips to Help You Explain Your Diabetes to Your Children
Recently diagnosed with diabetes? Or were you diagnosed a while ago, but your children are now at the age where they start asking a lot of questions? Explaining diabetes to your kids can be tricky. You want to inform them, without overwhelming them.
March 23, 2021•by mySugr
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