Diabetic Days – low-octane 24
Welcome to a brand new series of articles that we like to call Diabetic Days (we don’t actually like to call it that, but we couldn’t think of a better name). Much like a low-octane and more...
View ArticleDiabetic days – not a super spy
As part of of our ongoing series, type one diabetic Mark Mansheim describes a typical day: ———- I begin my day at 6 am with a gentle wake up from my wife. She is very aware that if my blood sugar is...
View ArticleDiabetic Days – a rollercoaster ride
As part of our wonderful ongoing series, type one Shelley Bennett describes her average day: ———- I describe diabetes as a roller-coaster ride with many highs and lows and ups and downs. It is 24 hours...
View ArticleDiabetic days – great expectations
As part of our superlative ongoing series, type one mum-to-be Sam Clifford describes her diabetic day: ——————————— The first thing I thought when Tim asked me to write about a day in the life of...
View ArticleDiabetic Days – a break from barking at the moon
In the latest of our Diabetic Days series, Tom describes an average day: ————————————- 0700 – That time of day again. Wake up, wish I hadn’t. 0705 – Something to make the day better, breakfast mmmm...
View ArticleDiabetic Days – on the operating table
I had a minor op earlier this week that involved being knocked out for a while. It was nothing too serious and I will definitely live, but it’s amazing how much brain power the diabetes side of things...
View ArticleDid someone mention a wedding?
I’ve heard a rumour that there’s a royal wedding happening this week. I really think they should do some more publicity around this, I’ve no idea what colour knickers the bride will be wearing or what...
View ArticleDiabetes and the day job
Being a full time pancreas really doesn’t pay well, so I’m forced to also have a day job, alongside my diabetes hobby. On a typical working day there isn’t anything of great diabetic interest going on,...
View ArticleDiabetic days – always thinking
Those with a working pancreas only tend to see the big stuff when it comes to diabetes. The dramatic hypos, scary injections and lots of stabbing and bleeding. What I find really hard to explain is the...
View ArticleA day without strips
As well as being a regular commentator at your soaraway Shoot Up, Dave is a blogger extraordinaire and regularly posts over at http://www.thetangerinediabetic.blogspot.com/ ——————————————– The day was...
View ArticleDiabetic Days – low-octane 24
Welcome to a brand new series of articles that we like to call Diabetic Days (we don’t actually like to call it that, but we couldn’t think of a better name). Much like a low-octane and more...
View ArticleDiabetic days – not a super spy
As part of of our ongoing series, type one diabetic Mark Mansheim describes a typical day: ———- I begin my day at 6 am with a gentle wake up from my wife. She is very aware that if my blood sugar is...
View ArticleDiabetic Days – a rollercoaster ride
As part of our wonderful ongoing series, type one Shelley Bennett describes her average day: ———- I describe diabetes as a roller-coaster ride with many highs and lows and ups and downs. It is 24 hours...
View ArticleDiabetic days – great expectations
As part of our superlative ongoing series, type one mum-to-be Sam Clifford describes her diabetic day: ——————————— The first thing I thought when Tim asked me to write about a day in the life of...
View ArticleDiabetic Days – a break from barking at the moon
In the latest of our Diabetic Days series, Tom describes an average day: ————————————- 0700 – That time of day again. Wake up, wish I hadn’t. 0705 – Something to make the day better, breakfast mmmm...
View ArticleDiabetic Days – on the operating table
I had a minor op earlier this week that involved being knocked out for a while. It was nothing too serious and I will definitely live, but it’s amazing how much brain power the diabetes side of things...
View ArticleDid someone mention a wedding?
I’ve heard a rumour that there’s a royal wedding happening this week. I really think they should do some more publicity around this, I’ve no idea what colour knickers the bride will be wearing or what...
View ArticleDiabetes and the day job
Being a full time pancreas really doesn’t pay well, so I’m forced to also have a day job, alongside my diabetes hobby. On a typical working day there isn’t anything of great diabetic interest going on,...
View ArticleDiabetic days – always thinking
Those with a working pancreas only tend to see the big stuff when it comes to diabetes. The dramatic hypos, scary injections and lots of stabbing and bleeding. What I find really hard to explain is the...
View ArticleA day without strips
As well as being a regular commentator at your soaraway Shoot Up, Dave is a blogger extraordinaire and regularly posts over at http://www.thetangerinediabetic.blogspot.com/ ——————————————– The day was...
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