DiaChallenge. Episode 5. Diabetes: concerns and misconceptions
Channel: DiaChallenge
Date: 30/07/2019

#diachallenge is a reality project about the lives of people with Type 1 Diabetes.  

Nine participants set the record straight regarding their condition and face the fears and doubts caused by their disease. 

This project explains the causes, symptoms and treatments of Type 1 Diabetes.

A team of experts made up of an endocrinologist, a psychologist and a trainer explain how to deal with Diabetes.

Blood sugar testing: how often do you need to measure the Glucose Level (blood sugar)?
How to reverse insulin resistance?
How to ensure a healthy pregnancy with Type 1 Diabetes?
What is a healthy Type 1 Diabetes diet plan?
What is the difference between Hyperglycemia and Hypoglycemia?
What is the real significance of Breads Units in a Diabetic Diet?

Episode 5.
Glucose Control. How long after eating does blood sugar return to normal? What is glycated hemoglobin and how is it used in monitoring diabetes? Does one need insulin for protein? Fat and protein unit counting with Type 1 Diabetes.

ELTA COMPANY WARNING: participant's personal experience on the show is NOT a treatment recommendation