Transcend Warrior – Melissa Ladd

July 21, 2020

My Story:

Started a new job after being newly diagnosed and experienced my first low. This scared me because I almost fainted and nobody would have known what to do because I didn’t know anybody and nobody knew I was diabetic.

My Health Details
Type of Diabetes:Type 1
Low blood sugar instances per week:6+ Instances
Daily number of times checking blood sugar:7+ times/day
Managing Diabetes with:Pen Needles
What age were you diagnosed with diabetes?16+
How long does it typically take you to come up when you are low?1-2 hours
What is your biggest challenge with diabetes?

Everyday life and the highs and lows.

What have you learned from your experiences with diabetes?

Be careful and take it day by day

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