Surfing with type 1 diabetes: tips for riding safely
Surfing with type 1 diabetes (T1D) seems like an intricate challenge. However, with the right preparation and mindset, it is not only possible but also immensely rewarding.
In 2019, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP), 28.7 million Americans of all ages – or 8.7% of the population – had been diagnosed with diabetes.
Among these, 283,000 children and adolescents and 1.6 million adults reported having T1D and using insulin.