Polina Bryson

Polina Bryson

Polina Bryson is a psychologist and a mother of two children, one of whom was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac in 2013. She believes that laughter and running marathons are the best ways to cope with stress. She is passionate about spreading awareness of T1D and Celiac and enjoys writing about her family’s journey in her blog.

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The Pain Of Saying No to Ice Cream

February 3, 2016

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in response to an Insulin Nation article, a parent of a child with Type 1 shares the emotional toll of…

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Adventures in Summertime Diabetes Management

August 20, 2015

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A mother tries to trace why her daughter’s blood glucose levels fluctuate when school lets out.

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How to Manage a Young Athlete’s Blood Sugars

July 9, 2015

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A mother shares 7 tips she learned from trial and error with her daughter.

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10 Ways We Keep it Together with Type 1

February 27, 2015

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A mother shares the zenlike and hilarious ways she and her husband have learned to accept their daughter’s diabetes.