If you have Type 1 diabetes, you’ve probably been told that exercise lowers blood sugar. Sometimes it does. Sometimes it […]
For many of us, the day doesn’t properly start until we’ve had a cup of coffee. Whether it’s a quick
When you’re diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, you’re told to rotate your injection sites. Simple enough. But after years of
It’s one of the most confusing moments when you live with Type 1 diabetes. You haven’t eaten. You haven’t forgotten
Have you ever taken your usual insulin dose… …only for your blood sugar to drop much faster than you expected?
Summer is great. Higher blood sugars because it’s 30°C outside? Not so fun. One thing I’ve noticed over the years
This might be one of the most frustrating things about Type 1 diabetes. Monday: Tuesday: For years, I assumed I
Living with Type 1 diabetes is one long learning curve. I’ve been managing it for years and I still make
If you use a FreeStyle Libre sensor, you’ll know that where you place it can make a big difference. Not
Travelling with Type 1 diabetes gets easier with experience. But I still check my supplies multiple times before leaving home.
