Webinar: Managing Steroids with T1D — with Carolyn Robertson, APRN, MSN, CDCES
Join T1Dto100 for a conversation with Carolyn Robertson, APRN, MSN, CDCES, on managing blood glucose when steroids are part of the picture. Whether you’re preparing for a procedure, recovering from one, or navigating steroids for another medical reason, this talk will cover what to expect before, during, and after — and how to adjust your T1D management accordingly.A must-attend for anyone who has had, or will inevitably need, a procedure involving steroids and wants to understand how they affect diabetes management.
🎥 Can’t make it? A link to the recording will be shared on our YouTube channel when available: https://www.youtube.com/@T1Dto100
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When might this be available? I am having an epidural in a few days. Thanks!
This week!!!