PollQuestion

For adults with type 1: How do you cope with stress?

April 27, 2022–May 4, 2022

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For adults with type 1: How do you cope with stress?
I manage my stress by relaxation exercises such as meditation and/or yoga.
17%
I have a relaxing cup of a hot beverage and “me” time.
50%
I see a therapist to help me cope.
0%
I use medication to help me de-stress.
17%
I do not feel much stress.
17%

Life is full of stress, whether it’s the excitement of an upcoming event or the stress over a deadline at work or school. Understanding the effects of stress on the body for people with diabetes can make navigating the added issues that stress causes a little easier. We’ll explain some key insights about stress as it relates to diabetes, and some tips on how to cope with life’s many stressors in this article by our Clinical Director, Marissa Town, BSN, RN, CDCES.

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