Diabetes

Some mornings I can’t tell if it’s my blood sugar, my ADHD, or my hormones deciding to have a meeting without me. I’m standing in the kitchen, forgotten why I walked in, hands a bit shaky, can’t hold a thought long enough to finish a sentence to my own kid. Is that a low? Is…

I was diagnosed two weeks before I turned 13. Type 1 diabetes doesn’t wait for a convenient time to show up.Here’s the part that doesn’t make it into the “brave little diabetic” stories. I was a teenager who hated every single appointment because I was always in trouble. My blood sugars weren’t where they should’ve…