In this episode, Janelle shares her journey navigating her daughter's Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis and management. The conversation explores the complexities of managing diabetes at home, the challenges of communicating with medical professionals, and the emotional toll on both parents and children. Janelle emphasizes the importance of advocacy, understanding insulin management, and the need for mental health resources for families dealing with diabetes. The discussion also highlights the significance of community support and the journey of learning and adapting to life with diabetes.
Raquel is currently in a contracted agreement with Tandem Diabetes.
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Type 1 Diabetes, Parenting, Medical Advocacy, Insulin Management, Mental Health, Diabetes Community, Child Empowerment, Blood Sugar Management, Diabetes Education, Family Support