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'Beyond Type 1' is a non-profit dedicated to helping people recognize the signs of diabetes and embrace them.

Access to Healthcare Through Languages: Latinos and Type 1 Diabetes Written by Gabriela Rivera Martínez on January 18, 2021 — Fact checked by Jennifer Chesak Image via Gabriela Rivera Martínez “If being a teenager is tough, imagine being a Latino teenager with type 1 diabetes.” Silly, I know. All teenagers struggle, some mightily. Yet, I know that having diabetes had an impact on my adolescence. Being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) at age 5 took a toll as I grew up. High school was rough for me. Pricking my finger before eating or between classes was embarrassing,...