Coeliac Disease & Type 1 Diabetes: What You Need to Know

Sugar High Sugar Low shares a personal experience of misdiagnosis between coeliac disease and stress while exploring the complex relationship between coeliac disease and Type 1 diabetes, emphasising management and lifestyle strategies.

Finding my balance

How do you manage your stress ?
– how do you manage your stress and diabetes?
Living with diabetes is a journey that touches every part of my life—home, work, relationships, and self-care. Some days, it feels like a full-time job, constantly balancing blood glucose levels, planning meals, fitting in some exercise, set changes, calibrating my pump, making sure I have enough insulin in the fridge, and worrying about the scares that are left after a site change and not to mention keeping up with appointments.

Diabetes in War-Torn Regions

In war-torn regions, individuals with diabetes face immense challenges, from obtaining insulin to increased vulnerability to viral diseases due to compromised immune systems. The impact on mental health is profound, exacerbating stress and anxiety. It is crucial to provide support and assistance, recognizing the interdependence of health and peace. Charity organizations like UNICEF and Doctors Without Borders offer avenues for support.