The Sweet Rebellion:

Blogs dedicated to Defying Type 1 Diabetes with Determination

What to expect

The Sweet Rebellion is a blog dedicated to lessons learned and educational topics pertaining to Type 1 Diabetes and more. We hope that the articles will help you not only better understand, but also help you manage life & type 1 diabetes. 

Latest Blog Posts

My Dexcom G7 Review: Smaller, Faster, but is it Better?

Living with Dexcom G7 Long-Term: What’s Actually Better… and What’s Not When Dexcom launched the G7, it promised a more compact design, faster startup, and features like a 12-hour grace period, and on paper, a clear step up from the G6. And in many ways, it is. But after nearly

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Flat-style infographic with the title ‘10 T1D Terms to Know’ featuring a thoughtful person beside a blood glucose meter reading 100, an insulin syringe, a question mark, and a red blood drop symbol on a light blue background.

10 T1D Terms to Know

A Beginner’s Guide to the Language of Type 1 Diabetes Why Learning the Language of T1D Matters When someone in your life is diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), you quickly realize something: There’s a whole new language to learn when it comes to T1D terms. Between acronyms, slang, and

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"I Wear Blue for Type 1 Diabetes" with blue background.

World Diabetes Day: Supporting Type 1 Diabetes Awareness

World Diabetes Day on November 14th aims to raise awareness for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and support affected individuals and families. Lizzie’s Linebackers encourages wearing “I wear blue” shirts to symbolize unity and advocate for better resources and research. Participation includes wearing blue, spreading awareness, and supporting the mission to fight T1D.

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