Diabetes affects everyone differently, but it also affects the people close to it daily too.
For me, communication with my family and to my friends has meant a lot. To feel that I don’t have to feel guilty for feeling certain emotions, that I can call at any time of the day without getting complaints, to ask for a hug and get a huge amount of love in return. That to me is so important.
Eating disorders are one of the most common psychiatric disorders in people with type 1 diabetes, with a prevalence twice that of individuals without diabetes. But! There is hope! And you are the expert, and no one is perfect ❤️ ...
Life will offer surprises that cannot be prepared for. Therefore, it is important not to give up, even if it can feel tough. Diabetes will be a big part of life, be part of your identity perhaps. Therefore, it is important that you make decisions that make you feel good, no one else.
I was honored to share my experiences and thoughts about diabetes and eating disorders in my hometown. I am grateful and happy that I got to meet all the amazing stars and hug with you! ❤️💙 ...
Managing type 1 diabetes takes time, planning and patience. It’s therefore important to let it take time. You do your best, we all do. (Sorry for this incredible cliché post 😎 but it is TRUE) ❤️🫶🏻 ...
