Things I wish I had known when I was Diagnosed with Diabetes.
Being diagnosed with diabetes can feel like hitting a wall at full speed. There’s the initial shock, then the daily avalanche of advice, medical jargon, appointments, and lifestyle changes. I remember wishing someone had just sat me down and told me what actually mattered—not just clinically, but emotionally and practically. Here are the things I wish I had known when I was diagnosed with diabetes.
Does Diabetes Cause Headaches?
Diabetes is a chronic condition in which individuals have difficulty naturally managing their blood sugar levels. Whether you have type 1, type 2, or gestational diabetes, it can be difficult to maintain healthy blood sugar levels without the help of certain tools. For instance, diet and exercise are helpful for maintaining blood sugar levels, and many people with diabetes also need to use medications like insulin to keep levels in check.
