A Day in the life of this T1D – The morning #DOC #gbdoc #dayinlifeofT1D
The diary of a day in the life. All the Diabetes related stuff is highlighted in red, so it’s obvious. I’ll update it at intervals […]
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#insulin4all – keeping yourself alive #DOC
It seems incredible that in 2015, we have a campaign called “Insulin for all”. It’s more than 94 years since Banting and Best discovered and […]
The cost of diabetic emergency care. Is it really so expensive? #gbdoc
Whilst responding to a question on the diabetes.co.uk forum, I uncovered the JBDS paper on avoidance of admissions for diabetes. This makes for very interesting […]
Clinical Diabetes care. Are all the experts at #DPC2015 or are some elsewhere #DOC?
Having spent some time at the Diabetes Professional Care conference yesterday, I found it presented me with two observations: The reassurance that there are some […]
The place of social media in Diabetes care #dpc2015
Ahead of the session today at the Diabetes Professional Care conference, I thought it would be an interesting post to round up the various areas […]
Da da da da da… Dawn Phenomenon…. Da da da da
Sometimes Diabetes can be a frustrating beast. Dawn Phenomenon being a case in point. I know it exists, I’ve seen it on occasions, and it’s […]
Slow gastric transit – an unpleasant and hidden complication of Diabetes
If you believe the American Diabetes Association, something in the order of 50%of diabetics suffer from slow gastric transit in one form or another, and […]
Days in the Life of some T1Ds…
On November 16th, I’m trying to get as many T1Ds to record their “Diabetic Life” as possible. I’m looking to get these posted in the […]
A perfect pump… What would it look like?
Having been looking at insulin pumps for about a year now, it’s plainly obvious that there are different standards in operation globally regarding healthcare sign […]
Bolusing guidelines – using the #freestylelibre to show why many NHS recommendations appear wrong
Apologies to anyone following this for the sudden burst of activity meaning that you have to read a load of posts that you weren’t expecting. […]