Menstrual cycles, hormones, and T1D: What women need to know
Menstrual cycles and type 1 diabetes (T1D) have a lot in common: they can be unpredictable, inconsistent from person to person, and physically challenging. For Women’s Health Month, Breakthrough T1D is taking a closer look at how periods and menopause may influence blood sugar. What happens during the menstrual cycle? Most girls get their first […]
Meet Liz Walsh, a hero for pregnancy with T1D
Thanks to advancements in type 1 diabetes treatment and care, Liz Walsh had a complication-free pregnancy with T1D.
Just in Time for Father’s Day: Husband, Dad of T1D Family Shares His Experiences
Peterson Cilaire, husband and father of a T1D family, on loving someone who lives with T1D, learning to manage T1D and the importance of fathers and husbands.
England, Today and Onward, to Provide Pregnant Women with CGM Technology
It’s a milestone for pregnant women with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and Breakthrough T1D. Today and onward, the National Health Service (NHS) England will provide continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) to pregnant women with T1D. This is something that Breakthrough T1D can be proud of—evidence for it came from the Breakthrough T1D-funded CONCEPTT study, which proved […]
