Tips for managing the fear of hypoglycemia

As a parent of a child with type 1 diabetes, I would often wake in the middle of the night to check my son’s blood sugar levels.  In my mind if I woke up during the night there was a reason.  My son might be in danger. ​

​While a fear of going low at night or at an inopportune time is valid, it is important that it doesn't take over your life.  Here are a few things that might help you.