Grand-parenting Type 1 Diabetic
Learning to navigate the often scary world of diabetes as the grandparent of a type 1. We share our experiences, things we found that work and things that didn't work so well.
When our grandson was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes I figured I needed a selection of “Baking Recipes for Diabetics”. Our daughter explained to us, Type 1 Diabetics don’t necessarily require a specific diet, they just need to have easy access to complete nutrition information on each recipe to calculate carbs eaten to ensure accurate … Read more
In this article, we will discuss a “Type 1 Diabetes Meal Plan.” We will learn about what a Type 1 diet is and why it is an important part of proper Diabetes Management. It is necessary for Type 1 Diabetics to frequently monitor blood glucose levels daily. Without proper diet, exercise, and insulin injections Diabetics … Read more
Now that our grandson has been diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes I am faced with the challenge of learning to cook for him. Cooking for Type 1 Diabetes poses a unique problem. I prefer not to create separate healthy diabetic meals for him and something traditional for the rest of us. I set out to find easy … Read more
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Our Type 1 Diabetic grandson was having a birthday, a pretty big deal to most kids. I typically host the family dinner for birthdays and so I needed to find a Diabetic Birthday Cake Recipe with the flavour and style my grandson requested. This promised to be my biggest birthday challenge to date. I love … Read more