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Health Insurance

As I speak to other parents of type 1 diabetics I have come to realize that among the many common concerns that we have, at the top of many people’s list is health insurance.  I wanted to share what I’ve learned over the last several years to start a dialogue… » Read Full Article

Off to College

College. Very few words can illicit such an array of emotions from excitement to anticipation to fear. Weekends filled with campus visits, nights spent surfing the web for information and rankings, and endless conversations with friends and family about what the future may hold.  Many refer to college as the… » Read Full Article

Managing Sick Days

JDRF has prepared the following tips to help you better manage sick days—but be sure to talk to your doctor as well. These general guidelines will most likely need to be adjusted depending on the person with type 1 diabetes and the nature and severity of the illness.

Monitor… » Read Full Article