Managing glycaemic variability by eating low carb. Does it work?
As I mentioned on Twitter not so long ago, I’ve been undertaking a low carb diet for a few weeks as a great way to […]
Blog Posts
@MedtronicUK 640G Smartguard Suspend – some analysis of my own activity and a few useful lessons #gbdoc
Following the weekend at Glastonbury, where I was able to use SmartGuard to great effect, I thought it might be interesting to review the data […]
Field trials. Taking the @MedtronicUK 640G and Smartguard into the Glastonbury 2016 Wilds…
As many will know by now, this year’s Glastonbury Festival was declared “the muddiest ever” by Michael Eavis. It had rain, sun, and mud. Lots […]
#Diabetes Tech and #Download2016 – out the other side!
With this week being Diabetes Week 2016 (I know we are trying to raise awareness of Diabetes, but sometimes I think that Diabetes Week, Diabetes […]
Healthcare and #Brexit – what would it mean if we left the EU as someone with a chronic disease? #InOrOut
As most of those who know me will realise, I’m fed up of the pointless arguments about immigration. It is something built up by UKIP […]
Managing a bolus based TBR model safely – further thoughts on the 640G with @openAPS – #wearenotwaiting
Working from the hypothesis that we can’t set remote temporary basal rates with the 640G (which is yet to be confirmed, but I suspect will […]
Using @openAPS with the Medtronic 640G – some thoughts and ideas on implementation #wearenotwaiting
As I’ve discussed in previous topics, I’ve been running with Tim Omer’s HAPP adaptation of OpenAPS, providing open loop APS functionality on a mobile phone. […]
#DBlogWeek – the fifth and final day – Tips and Tricks…
So it’s day five of the DBlogWeek and after saying I wasn’t going to write something for every day, I’ve done the opposite. Fine. It […]
#DBlogWeek – part 4 – Healthcare – a snapshot of the UK Experience
Today’s prompt: Most people who live with a chronic illness end up with a lot of experience when it comes to dealing with healthcare. How would […]
#DBlogWeek – part 3 – Language. It’s all about context…
I don’t write about language and diabetes very often, if at all. Why? Because I’m not that bothered about it. There are certain terms that […]