Get your handmade Engraved Stainless Steel Type 1 Diabetic Insulin Dependent Medical ID Paracord Bracelet today.
- Made out of high quality 450 and 550 pound test paracord
- The medical symbol is etched on the stainless steel tag
- Waterproof
- Fully Adjustable
- Small fits a 6"-8" wrist
- Large fits 7.5"-10" wrist
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
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We can make your bracelet with side-release metal or plastic clasp. if you would like this option, click here. IMPORTANT: Buckled bracelets are NOT adjustable so you will be asked to also provide the exact size for your bracelet.
DISCLAIMER
We are unable to guarantee that in a Medical Emergency, your helper will read the bracelet and understand the writing.
Help spread awareness on what type 1 insulin dependent diabetes (IDDM) is all about by wearing our Handmade By Heroes Engraved Stainless Steel Type 1 Diabetic Insulin Dependent Medical ID Paracord Bracelet. By having your very own Engraved Stainless Steel Type 1 Diabetic Insulin Dependent Medical ID Paracord Bracelet, you will not only be showing your support to people who suffers from this form of condition but you will also be helping the veterans who personally handcrafted the said bracelet.
What is Type 1 Insulin Dependent Diabetes?
Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), also known as type 1 diabetes, usually starts before 15 years of age, but can occur in adults also.
According to statistics, in the United States of America alone, more than 1 million Americans including about 200,000 youth bellow 20 years old are type 1 diabetics. Every year, more than 40 thousand Americans are diagnosed to be type 1 diabetic.
The exact cause of type 1 diabetes is unknown. Most likely it is an auto immune disorder. This is a condition that occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys healthy body tissue. The tendency to develop autoimmune diseases, including type 1 diabetes, can be passed down through families.
Type 1 diabetes warning signs can occur suddenly. These includes:
People who are diagnosed to be type 1 diabetics needs insulin injections to bring the needed glucose to the body cells. The challenge with this treatment is that it’s often not possible to know precisely how much insulin to take. The amount is based on many factors, including:
These factors changes every day. That is why, deciding on what dose of insulin to take is a complicated balancing act. Too much insulin intake will burn too much glucose that can lead to a condition called hypoglycemia or drop in blood sugar to a very dangerously low level. Also, if too little insulin is injected to the body, it will also lead to a condition called hyperglycemia or the rise of the blood sugar also to a dangerously high level. Both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia can increase the chance of long term complications.
Facts People With Type 1 Diabetes Needs to Know
Types of Insulin for Type 1 Diabetes
If you are diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, then, you will need to take insulin on a daily basis. Here are different types of insulin that you can take. Each of these types of insulin serves a different purpose and acts at a different speeds.
Get your Engraved Stainless Steel Type 1 Diabetic Insulin Dependent Medical ID Paracord Bracelet today in time for November's Diabetes Awareness Month Celebrations.
Stock up on Engraved Stainless Steel Type 1 Diabetic Insulin Dependent Medical ID Paracord Bracelet in time for November's Diabetes Awareness Month Celebration. Contact us for further information by clicking here or sending us an email at support@handmadebyheroes.com or calling us on 719-212-8889