This week marks the one-year anniversary of my diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes. I won’t sugarcoat it (pun intended); it has not been easy. But as I continue to grow into a stronger and more self-assured young woman, I have taken note of the good and the bad of living with Type 1.
Guest column: I am strong. I am alive. I am happy.
A year with Type 1 diabetes teaches lessons on body image, health and appreciating life