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Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes, also known as juvenile diabetes, occurs when your body produces little or no insulin. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and more.
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Is There a Vaccine for Type 1 Diabetes?
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA): Overview and More
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Anion Gap: Purpose, Indications, Interpreting Results
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Diabetes Mellitus: Overview and More
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Diabetes and Bone Disease: What Is the Link?
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Diabetes and Shift Work: Coping, Support, and Living Well
Medically reviewed by Rochelle Collins, DO
Diabetic Nephropathy: Overview and More
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Lipohypertrophy: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Coping
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What is a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist?
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Basqimi Nasal (Glucagon): Uses, Side Effects, Dosages, Precautions
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Polydipsia: Overview and More
Medically reviewed by Do-Eun Lee, MD
Running With Type 1 Diabetes: What You Need to Know
Medically reviewed by Lindsey Waldman, MD, RD
Overview of Diabetes Mellitus
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A Guide to Exercise and Type 1 Diabetes
Medically reviewed by Do-Eun Lee, MD
Facing Diabetes Discrimination at Work
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Islet Cell Transplant: Donor Selection, Surgery, and Recovery
Medically reviewed by Ana Maria Kausel, MD
What Is Rapid-Acting Insulin?
Medically reviewed by Ana Maria Kausel, MD
How a Sensor-Augmented Insulin Pump (SAP) Works
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LADA: Overview and more
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How to Use a Glucometer for Blood Sugar Monitoring
Fact checked by Sheeren Jegtvig
Insulin Pump Therapy: Overview and More
Medically reviewed by Ana Maria Kausel, MD
Managing Type 1 Diabetes in Teens
Medically reviewed by Danielle Weiss, MD
How to Safely Store Your Insulin
Medically reviewed by Lindsey Waldman, MD, RD
How Type 1 Diabetes Is Diagnosed
Medically reviewed by Do-Eun Lee, MD
What to Know When Traveling With Type 1
Fact checked by Dale Brauner
Type 1 Diabetes: Coping, Support, and Living Well
Medically reviewed by Lindsey Waldman, MD, RD
How Type 1 Diabetes Is Treated
Medically reviewed by Lindsey Waldman, MD, RD
Type 1 Diabetes: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment
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Understanding the Complications of Type 1 Diabetes
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How to Read Blood Ketone Test Results
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Weight Training and Exercise for Type 1 Diabetes
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Famous People Living With Type 1 Diabetes
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Pancreas: Anatomy, Function, and Diagnosis
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HHNS: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
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Livongo: Meter and Coaching for Diabetes Management
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The Best At-Home Diabetes Tests for 2021
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Tips for Insulin Injection Site Rotation
Medically reviewed by Lindsey Waldman, MD, RD
The Connection Between Thyroid Disease and Diabetes
Medically reviewed by Do-Eun Lee, MD
How Hyperglycemia Is Diagnosed
Medically reviewed by Ana Maria Kausel, MD
What Happens If Sugar Is Given During Hyperglycemia
Medically reviewed by Michael Menna, DO
Hyperglycemia: Causes and Risk Factors
Medically reviewed by Michael Menna, DO
How Hyperglycemia Is Treated
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Hyperglycemia: Signs, Symptoms, and Complications
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Magnesium Test: Uses, Side Effects, Procedure, Results
Medically reviewed by Ana Maria Kausel, MD
What Is an Artificial Pancreas Delivery System?
Medically reviewed by Lindsey Waldman, MD, RD
How to Choose a Blood Glucose Meter
Medically reviewed by Lindsey Waldman, MD, RD
Why Glucose Monitoring Is Important for Diabetes
Medically reviewed by Lindsey Waldman, MD, RD
Facts on Alternate Blood Sugar Testing Sites
Medically reviewed by Lindsey Waldman, MD, RD
Blood Sugar Meters That Communicate With Insulin Pumps
Medically reviewed by Lindsey Waldman, MD, RD
Blood Sugar Meters by Smallest Sample Sizes
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Understanding Estimated Average Glucose (eAG)
Medically reviewed by Ana Maria Kausel, MD
The Best Diabetic Supply Companies of 2021
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