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Biography

Christel Oerum is the founder of Diabetes Strong. She has lived with type 1 diabetes since 1997 and is passionate about helping others with diabetes live active healthy lives. Christel worked in the diabetes industry for more than a decade, in companies such as Novo Nordisk and Medtronic, before leaving the corporate world in 2015 to start Diabetes Strong. She is a diabetes advocate, writer, and public speaker who has worked with most major diabetes organizations and websites. Christel is an expert in exercise with insulin-dependent diabetes and has won several fitness competitions.

Content

Total articles 86

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  What to Do If Your Blood Sugar Is over 400 mg/dL (22 mmol/L)

  By Christel Oerum

  Apr. 13, 2025

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  9 Diabetes-Friendly Overnight Oats Recipes (Low-Carb)

  By Christel Oerum

  Feb. 03, 2025

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  25 señales de que el ejercicio está haciendo efecto que no tienen que ver ni con el sudor ni con las agujetas

  By Cindy Kuzma Verified, Gema Hospido Verified, Christel Oerum

  Jan. 17, 2025

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Diabetes Strong