Sure what’s the harm with a little Lipo
We all develop some bad habits, we have our favorite or handy injection sites and we tend to stick with them. Sometimes it depends on …
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A Brief Summary of Our Interactive Workshop With BD
Injection technique and the rights and wrongs of injecting insulin can be something many of us don’t hear much about in clinic, so over the coming …
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Why Hide Your Tech …..
In July I received a pm to our Facebook page from Forward Design. They make a band to hold your sensor secure on your arm, price is …
Rising From The Ashes, with #Type1 #Diabetes
I wrote this for a friend who was only newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and she was struggling. When she explained to me …
Getting High with Coffee and #Type1Diabetes
Getting High with Coffee and #Type1Diabetes
Back in the early days of living with Type 1 i was always baffled by the fact that when I woke my blood glucose would be 5-6 but an hour after my morning cup of coffee my blood glucose would have risen to anything between 10 and 13 and that’s without food.
My morning coffee is like my “On” switch and without it very little happens. It’s my function button, fuel for my daily journey.
Once I realised my dilemma and pinpointing what was happening I made some adjustments to my diabetes management. Now if your thinking I gave up coffee you’d be sadly mistaken, that would have resulted in either becoming a hermit or becoming people intolerant when I’m out.
My trick…….
What Happens When We Just Cant “Do” Diabetes Anymore ?
What Happens When We Just Cant “Do” Diabetes Anymore ? I’m writing this for those who think blood glucose in double figures is alright. …
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Every now and then, there’s a “Light Bulb Moment” That moment when everything looks a little clearer …….
Every now and then, there’s a “Light Bulb Moment” That moment when everything looks a little clearer ……. My first lightbulb moment after being …
Bedtime and That Horror Moment of Injecting NovoRapid instead of Lantus
Bedtime and That Horror Moment of Injecting NovoRapid instead of Lantus Picture this. I’m in the dressing gown having a neighbour hood watch conversation with …
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“Drunk without the Alcohol” by a #T1D
#DiabetesBlog #Hypoglycemia #DeGlucofied How does it feel ? “Drunk without the Alcohol” by a #T1D Sugar is not the cause of #Diabetes. Without sugar people …
Press Release – HSE Denies Thousands Access to Life Changing Diabetes Device
Press Release from Representatives of the Irish Diabetes Community FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HSE Denies Thousands Access to Life Changing Diabetes Device Petition for …
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