Diabetes Themed Toys
Are you making a list? Checking it twice? With the holidays just around the corner, here are two of our favorite diabetes themed toys (to give or receive)....
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Type One Diabetes A-Z
Are you making a list? Checking it twice? With the holidays just around the corner, here are two of our favorite diabetes themed toys (to give or receive)....
We’re thankful and grateful for help from the T1D community and resources like this handy Thanksgiving carb chart from Beyond Type 1. Lots of fall favorites included. Let’s feast!...
Ready to scare up some Halloween fun? Thank you Beyond Type 1 for the handy Halloween candy carb count sheet. No tricky dosing with this sweet treat sheet (say that five times fast)...
Something wasn’t right. It was a niggling, persistent doubt somewhat quieted by reasonable explanations for Ellie’s thirst and newly ultra-lean appearance. It was unseasonably warm in the fall of 2016, and 8 year old Ellie was playing outside until sunset, so it made sense that she was drinking lots of...
When Ellie was diagnosed with type one diabetes at age 8, it was harrowing and heartbreaking. Overwhelming. We knew next to nothing about type one diabetes. The bulk of our “knowledge” came from Steel Magnolias, a film that is heartwarming, gut wrenching, and hardly a good source of medical info...
Credit: Alec Knopf, Video Producer, Schweitzer United Methodist Church, Springfield, MO...
From Jackie Rehwald at Springfield News-Leader Photos by Nathan Papes/Springfield News-Leader In 2016, Ellie Rowe was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin. She was 8 and in third grade. Now a sixth-grader at Springfield Lutheran School, Ellie recalled some of the signs...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Over 1.25 million Americans live with type-1 diabetes, an auto-immune disease that causes the pancreas to stop producing insulin. An increasing number of children under the age of 20 are diagnosed with type-1 diabetes every year. One of those kids is Ellie Rowe, a Springfield-native who hopes...