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Covid-19 and Type 1 Diabetes

Covid-19 and Type 1 Diabetes

Having Type 1 Diabetes does NOT make you more susceptible to contracting COVID-19 but it could make it harder to manage blood glucose levels and therefore create a risk for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). 
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Managing your diabetes when you are sick

Managing your diabetes when you are sick

Like everyone you may get sick from time to time. However, because the effects of illness on the body can raise or lower your blood glucose levels, a few extra steps are needed to keep blood glucose levels under control.
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