Advocating for your child in a world that doesn't always understand T1D. Well-meaning relatives can be the toughest part of managing diabetes as a kid. This is my story. wp.me/p6CU6c-Y #diabetes #T1D #ChildhoodDiabetes #T1Dmom #DiabeticPolice

My coworker handed me a tiny box of chocolates while everyone else got a large one. "I know you can't have sugar," she said, appointing herself the "Diabetic Police." It's a frustratingly common story.

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Managing the highs and lows is both a physical and emotional feat. This is a story about small victories. wp.me/p6CU6c-V #T1D #T1Dlife #Diabetes #Diabeticpolice

Managing diabetes is less about perfection and more about persistence. "I know you can't have sugar," she said, appointing herself the "Diabetic Police." It's a frustratingly common story, & here's mine. wp.me/p6CU6c-S #Diabetes #T1D #T1Dlife #DiabeticPolice #WorkplaceProblems

Another office birthday, another moment of being singled out by the "Diabetic Police." But this time was different; she caught herself and treated me like an adult. This is a story about small victories.

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