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COVID-19 and Diabetes

By |2023-04-28T21:06:03+00:00July 22, 2020|Blog|

Information provided by The Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes. For more information, visit BarbaraDavisCenter.org and click the "Important Information" alert at the top of the page.   With the rising number of coronavirus/COVID-19 cases in Colorado and

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My Socially Distanced BDC Appointment

By |2023-04-28T21:07:15+00:00July 15, 2020|Blog|

by Kerry McCawley I have been going to the Barbara Davis Center since I was diagnosed with type one diabetes at 21 months old. I can remember going to the BDC when it was still in Denver. I

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Type 1 Diabetes in Lockdown

By |2023-04-28T21:08:42+00:00July 6, 2020|Blog|

by Jennifer G. July 1st is day 110 since our family decided we would have to stay home. We have a daughter with type 1 diabetes and a son with a compromised pulmonary system from asthma and

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Needles, Nerves, and New Tricks

By |2023-04-28T21:13:07+00:00June 11, 2020|Blog|

By Kerry McCawley I was diagnosed with type one diabetes when I was 21 months old. I can’t remember my life without diabetes, it’s a part of me and it always will be. Finger pricks, calculating carbs

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Type 1 Diabetes and Mental Health

By |2023-04-28T21:14:20+00:00May 21, 2020|Blog|

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. If you need help, contact Colorado Crisis Services by texting ‘TALK’ to 38255 or calling 1-844-493-8255. by the Pediatric Behavioral Health Team at Barbara Davis Center: Shideh Majidi, MD; Ellen Fay-Itzkowitz,

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Contraceptive Options for Women with Diabetes

By |2023-04-28T21:16:09+00:00May 16, 2020|Blog|

As part of Women’s Health Week, we take a look at the challenges and circumstances women face when living with type 1 diabetes. by Sarit Polsky, MD, MPHOriginally published to DiabetesSisters.org March 2019 Sarit Polsky, MD, MPH There are

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Menopause in Women with Diabetes

By |2023-04-28T21:17:18+00:00May 13, 2020|Blog|

As part of Women’s Health Week, we take a look at the challenges and circumstances women face when living with type 1 diabetes. by Sarit Polsky, MD, MPHOriginally published to DiabetesSisters.org July 2019 Sarit Polsky, MD, MPH The menopausal

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Pregnancy and Diabetes

By |2023-04-28T21:18:22+00:00May 10, 2020|Blog|

As part of Women’s Health Week, we take a look at the challenges and circumstances women face when living with type 1 diabetes. by Sarit Polsky, MD, MPHOriginally published to DiabetesSisters.org October 2019 Sarit Polsky, MD, MPH Pregnancy can

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Diabetes is a Bump in the Road

By |2023-04-28T21:19:33+00:00May 4, 2020|Blog|

by Madeline V. When I was first diagnosed as a type 1 diabetic at the age of 9, I was scared. Scared of being treated differently. Scared of not knowing how this would change my future. It

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My First Telemedicine Visit

By |2023-04-28T21:20:59+00:00April 16, 2020|Blog|

by Paige L.     I have had type 1 diabetes for 15 years and throughout my time with diabetes, I have never had a digital doctor’s appointment or “telemedicine” experience. My family even moved to Colorado

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