A big milestone
Countdown to my 50 year diaversary
Living with type 1 diabetes for over 50 years has come with plenty of highs and lows! In anticipation of reaching my 50 year diaversary, I wrote a series of blogs every 4 weeks, looking at a very specific aspect of the condition, from both my perspective and that of family and friends.
16 weeks and counting: The Emotional Impact of Managing Type 1
With 16 weeks to go, I consider many of the challenges that can cause emotional difficulties when living with the condition. As awareness increases of the importance of celebrating the successes and improving access to the tools to help manage the condition, I hope the emotional burden will start to ease.