We know you’re probably feeling shocked, anxious, scared or a bunch of emotions all at once. But you should know that you are not alone. There are thousands of people living with type 1 who know exactly how you feel right now. And many of these people are actively giving advice and support to newly diagnosed people like you through online platforms. So, we asked a number of type 1 diabetics to give us their best advice and tips to let you know that although you will have challenges, it will get easier.

Want more advice from the T1D community? Email me and I will send you a booklet full of helpful tips and tricks!