Dear Diabetes
You came into my life on this day 10 years ago uninvited, inadvertent and out of the blue. But with full force.
Read Morefrom the life of a type one diabetic
You came into my life on this day 10 years ago uninvited, inadvertent and out of the blue. But with full force.
Read MoreI only know what’s it like to travel with diabetes but what if you are the travel companion of a diabetic? Is it different? I asked my best friend to answer some questions and maybe help ease the mind of people who accompany diabetics.
Read MoreLast week I had the privilege of attending the Medtronic Diabetes Community Exchange in Tolochenaz, Switzerland. Along with 14 other bloggers from the UK, Finland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden and Switzerland I had the chance to have a look at the newly released Minimed 670g Insulin pump.
Read MoreWelcome back to „diabetic on tour“. Last time we talked about packing with Diabetes, today we’ll tackle the Airport. Dos and don’ts so that you actually make it to your destination.
Read MoreWhat do you need to bring with you? Where to put your supplies and how you can keep your insulin cold while traveling. Everything you need to know about packing with diabetes.
Read MoreDid you know that Medtronic came out with a with a new infusion set? It’s a successor from the Mio infusion set and called Mio Advance. Want to know more about it? Let me tell you.
Read MoreDid you ever notice how ugly and boring glucose meter cases are? Since it’s something you use multiple times each day you’d think they make it cute, but no. Same old black or grey and just so plain. Thankfully there are companies like Myabetic who make cute cases and even bags. Let me show you […]
Read MoreWhy do it the easy way when there is a more complicated way? That’s what some might think when they see how I tape down the enlite sensor but let me show you how and why I do it.
Read MoreYou can get pretty cases for your meter and skins for you pump but what about those ugly Test Strip Containers? Let me show you how to take your Test Strip Containers to the next level
Read MoreCarb Counting has to be one of the most challenging parts of diabetes. You can have the perfect carb to insulin ratio but if you count your carbs wrong things can go sideways pretty quickly. You’ll either end up too high or too low. I’m here to show you 4 ways to count your carbs. […]
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