Why I Chose to Screen My Kids for Type 1 Diabetes: A Personal Journey
Today, I'm taking a detour from my usual diabetes chat to share something a bit more sensitive. If you're a parent like me, with type 1...
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One woman's life with Type 1 Diabetes
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- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
If Type 1 Diabetes was a job
I made this "job ad" and posted it on LinkedIn for Diabetes Awareness Month. Nobody would apply. But lots of us still have to do this...
- Sep 27, 2018
- 3 min
How my kids are “hypo aware”
Up until quite recently, hypos weren’t much of a feature in our house. I had a few years of feeling burnt out about my diabetes and my...
- Sep 1, 2018
- 5 min
How my pregnancies went as a Type 1 mum: Part one
Having kids is a milestone in life for anyone who has them, and for me as a mum with Type 1 Diabetes, the times I was pregnant and...
- Jul 16, 2018
- 3 min
Good HbA1c news…the burnout recovery continues!
I’ve been feeling pretty good about my diabetes management over the last few months since I started pulling myself out of my diabetes...
- Jun 20, 2018
- 3 min
Diabetes burnout: where did my motivation go?
I was diagnosed 11 years ago in my mid 20s during my “working holiday” in Australia. Looking back over that time now, it is quite neatly...
- Jun 12, 2018
- 1 min
Welcome to Pumps and Pricks!
Inspired by the NHS’s Diabetes Week and the Talking About Diabetes campaign, I’m putting fingers to keyboard to share my perspectives and...
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