We have several newly diagnosed members who may not yet have learned about sick day planning. I never got any training on this important topic and ended up learning a lot of stuff when I had a bad GI bug back in April. I was truly gobsmacked by how much extra insulin I needed and how easy it was to become dehydrated!! This article introduces some important concepts insulin users need to know:
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