Category: Blog
-
What is a “Low Snack” & My Top 5 Favorites
For those unfamiliar, a “Low Snack” is a snack that someone with Type 1 Diabetes keeps on hand to treat low blood sugar quickly. It’s their go-to snack for managing low blood sugar levels, because let’s face it, glucose tablets are yucky and taste like chalk. Each person has their favorite low snack, and today,…
-
What is Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes is an autoimmune disease that strikes for unknown reasons. The body stops producing insulin (a hormone that is necessary for living). A Type 1 Diabetic not only has to calculate the carbs they take in but also calculate the amount of insulin they need to inject themselves with. There are just too…