Peter was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes just before his third birthday. In those days, his parents knew just enough about diabetes to fear the unspoken truth. 

When the news came, they were blindsided and dizzy with questions. Finding their new normal was not easy. But the terror gradually ebbed, replaced over time by competence, and then confidence, although never stability. Type 1 Diabetes does not really get better or worse and the only thing predictable about it is that no two days are ever the same. Through all this uncertainty, Peter’s parents have discovered a few truths about this devious disease.

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