Complication-Free Pregnancy, with Myriam Roy

10/17/23 • 36 min

This is Type 1: Real-Life Type 1 Diabetes

Myriam Roy, a T1D from Quebec, Canada, has lived with T1D for over 25 years. With her psychology background and research into the science, she was able to prepare and plan for her pregnancy such that she had a natural, complication-free experience without medical intervention.
While all pregnancies have an element of luck involved with whether things go according to plan, Myriam defied the expectations many T1Ds face from both doctors and society.
Listen in to find out what you can do to reduce your pregnancy risk as a T1D.

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