Type-1 diabetes: the early years
Katie Bartel RD shares the early years of her diabetes story through a progression of school photos.
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Surviving eating in a heat wave
When the heat wave hits and your appetite plummets, what do you do for nutrition? Registered Dietitian Katie Bartel provides meal suggestions for navigating low to no appetite during a heat wave.
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HbA1c: It’s just a number
Registered dietitian Katie Bartel discusses the pitfalls of striving for a perfect HbA1c, and encourages both the T1D community and healthcare professionals to look at the broader picture, beyond the number.
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Nutrition for endurance sport with type-1 diabetes
Nutrition for sport with type-1 diabetes is not easy, and it’s not textbook, but registered dietitian Katie Bartel helps break the general recommendations down.
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Diabetes Burnout
Some days diabetes needs to be put on the back burner in favour of elevating mental health.