Okay, I thought this was totally bizarre at first, but here are two new games from two different game companies that revolve around managing Type 1 diabetes.
The first game is a little more low key:
GRIP: Diabetes Self-Management For Children and Their Parents
GRIP takes you through everything from diagnosis to treatment to... Read more
Hey Ginger,
I was diagnosed a year ago. I'm 19, and I've been searching around the site and realizing how much I really don't know! I want to get back into sports, 'cause I kind of stopped for a while...afraid of lows and not really sure how to do my blood sugar at the same time, and then food, and insulin...I guess I was curious as to what you... Read more
“You’ll die if you eat sugar, right?”“Should you be eating that?”“You can’t eat salt?”“You probably don’t even feel that poke your finger anymore.”"Is that blood sugar okay?" "Don't you need to go to the nurse now?" “Do you need to check right now?"“Is diabetes... Read more
Dear Ginger,My daughter is barely eight years old and has had Type 1 since she was five. We used to check her blood sugar half-way through the night most nights, but started backing off after the year and just make sure to always check before bedtime. She’s getting to the age where she wants to have sleepovers with her friends, a lot of them... Read more
Do you know which birth control methods are best for a person with diabetes? Will an STD impact you differently because of diabetes? And what about alcohol, cocaine and pot? Get the facts straight! Check out the new quiz: Sex, Drugs & Rock 'n Roll! Ginger
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