The Popularity of GLP-1s Is Rising for T1D

Originally approved for people with obesity and type 2 diabetes, these drugs are now being prescribed off-label to some folks with type 1. We explore why, what the research says, and what to consider if you’re thinking about asking your doctor for a prescription.

Is Diabetes a Disability? Yes. Here’s Why.

The law is clear: Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, diabetes is considered a disability. Here’s what that means for you in the workplace and if you’re applying for Social Security Disability benefits.

The Right Way to Inject Mounjaro for T2D

If you’re just starting to take the injectable drug Mounjaro for your type 2 diabetes, you’ll need to learn the proper technique for self-injecting. Our guide can help.

‘How I Ensure Blood Sugar Doesn’t Derail My Workouts’

Our T1D influencer, who’s also a diabetes health coach, discusses the strategies that work for her when preparing for and doing an exercise session. Check out her column for more of your questions answered.

An Advocate’s Advice for Living Well With DME

Ashley Loerzel has been navigating the world of type 1 diabetes and diabetic macular edema for nearly a decade. Here she shares how she’s adjusted to the vision changes and what she’s learned about keeping a positive attitude.

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