Every day ups and downs, a diabetes blog

Disney Pixar's Inside Out . One of my absolute favourite films. I've seen a few things about rage boluses in recent months and ...

Ugh. Good morning to you too. Apparently this week is Diabetes Week. Me neither. If I get the chance I will try to rattle in a post ...

Monday this week was World Diabetes Day. It's is one of those made-up things that come around every year and hope to raise awareness ...

Two different carbohydrates, yesterday. ( CC ) Which would hit your bloodstream faster, a banana or a biscuit? Pure glucose or a slice o...

For all the times when SmartGuard has worked brilliantly for me (and there are - too many to count), there have also been a number of situat...

I'm sorry. I wish it hadn't come to this, but I'm afraid it's over between us. I don't know why you are looking so sur...

My blood glucose readings, yesterday. Well... here's a thing. And I still can't actually quite believe that I did what I seem to ...

I've had a couple of comments on my post about the proposed new HbA1c to aim for in the draft NICE guideline that is currently out for ...

I found myself playing ' uncertainty tennis ' again earlier this week. Perhaps you don't call it that... ' paranoia ping-pon...

Today's topic for Diabetes Blog Week is all about hint and tips - Share the (non-medical) tricks that help you in the day-to-day managem...

I was remembering back to my heady art college days recently, particularly some early experiments with animation. Animators at the Disney st...

I was really happy to be asked to take a look at a new app for iPhone (an Android version is coming soon) which immediately sounded like a V...

Christmas is an interesting time of year to play at being your own pancreas. The main Christmas Day meal itself is usually *ahem* relative...

Artoo and I began our little adventure just over a year ago. It has been as steep a learning curve as anyone ever suggested it might be. At ...

My heart rate was significantly raised this morning while at the gym. Not because of my less than challenging treadmill pace, but because of...