Sandie and Hannah
Sandie and Hannah sat down to chat a bit about their diabetes. They are both part of the UK diabetes Twitterati, using social media to create a voice of advocacy for improved diabetes care. Sandie has had T1 for nearly a quarter century and Hannah has had it since she...
Sacha
Sacha took some time out to tell us about how he manages his sugars. He also told us about his low carb approach to diabetes management. He’s reduced his carb intake and it has given him a huge amount of control over his blood sugars. He uses a @Dexcom constant...
Autumn and blood sugars
Every type 1 we speak to this week is talking about how their blood sugars are going up and they can’t get them down without worrying about low blood sugars. And we always forget that this happens every autumn and spring. Our kid had three amazing days where he...
Cut carbs in lunch sandwiches
So here’s something trivial we figured out. We need to moderate carb intake whether we’re type 1, 2 or neither. See this Diabetes UK debate on carb intake if you’re interested. Here’s how we do it with a sandwich: Cut off the crusts....
Type 1 Diabetes normalised
Had a nice visit with Alexis Bailey last week on a rainy afternoon along the Thames. She told us a bit about her 25 years with diabetes. Though the inconvenience of never having a break from it is something that doesn’t go away, she said that she never...Get The App
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