What is Type 1 diabetes? What is a typical day like for someone with Type 1 diabetes? What kind of care team do you need with Type 1 diabetes? Marie McDonnell, M.D., Chief of the Diabetes Section of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Hypertension at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, explains how to stay healthy with Type 1 diabetes.

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0:00 – Intro
0:42 – What’s Life Like With Type 1 Diabetes?
2:58 – Diabetes Care Team
3:34 – Diabetes Health Maintenance
6:21 – Can I Drink Alcohol With Type 1 Diabetes?

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