Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes

How "A Tad Too Sweet" founder Jisel Parra found her diabetes community


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Jisel Parra had a rocky start with diabetes – as a teen her type 1 was initially misdiagnosed and she struggled with support and mental health. But she found ways to find community and gradually started to thrive with T1D. These days, Jisel runs A Tad Too Sweet, which makes trendy medical bracelets. She has a career outside of diabetes and has two children.

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