Beer. What is it good for? Absolutely nothing…
As the title says, the picture below conveys. Beer is good for nothing as a T1D. Why? It’s about the hardest thing to control. Liquid […]
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Some thoughts on changing the Type 1 Diabetes Care model – part 1 #DOC #gbdoc
Following a question posed by Dr Partha Kar at the Diabetes Professional Care conference in November 2015, I asked the diabetes.co.uk Type 1 population, as […]
A Challenge for the Smartphone Glucometer makers… Parent alerting
One for the kids… Dario, iBGstar, iHealth and 2in1 have phone apps that feed a web service with all the data from blood testing, once […]
The #3Rs technique – what T1Ds do when Reviewing and Reacting #DOC #gbdoc
Following a very positive response to the 3Rs technique for diabetes management, the questions that have been raised to me a couple of times “What […]
That restoring insulin through blood therapy diabetes cure – not a silver bullet for T1D – #DOC #gbdoc
Thanks to front page stories on The Times and The Telegraph (surprisingly, given the output from the UK Government spending review the day before), it’s […]
The 3Rs – Record, Review, React: A straightforward way to manage your Diabetes #DOC #gbdoc
I’d like to say I’d thought about this long and hard, and it was the culmination of a life’s thinking about how we can best […]
Lantus: Lethal or Lifesaver? #DOC #gbdoc
Summary Following issues I experienced with Lantus (Insulin Glargine) in November 2014, I spent some time researching it, looking at absorption and pharmacokinetics and other […]
The other Oral Insulin…. Hello Oral-lyn #gbdoc, #DOC #Oral-lyn
There’s been a huge amount of publicity in Diabetic circles for Afrezza as the aggressive tactics of investors talking the product up through a campaign […]
Afrezza – The Inhaled Insulin: What will NICE say? #gbdoc #DOC #Afrezza
If you have hung around in Diabetes circles on line for long enough, you will have heard about inhaled insulins. They have a speckled history […]
Type 1 Diabetes and Me. The story of a Diabetic life – A Diabetes Epiphany #DOC #gbdoc
In part four of an abridged life, we meet some more Diabetes “characters” and a few rather less pleasant ones at that. Looking back, it […]