Most days, I can manage this disease just fineHowever, I just did not want to deal with it today. It all started when I woke around 9am to check her glucose on the Dexcom app on my iPhone and saw the infamous "???" She's always properly hydrated and the transmitter was securely intact. These are … Continue reading T1d Takes its Toll
Diabetes Etiquette
In case you missed it on Instagram or Facebook, Here are a few essential points of diabetes etiquette in social card format for you to download (right click on mouse) and share with friends and/or family. This is primarily for those managing Type 1 diabetes because it takes a heck of a lot more work … Continue reading Diabetes Etiquette
Blue November: Week 3
We are now into week 3 of Diabetes Awareness monthand kicking ass! Coral's BG has been in range 74 percent of the time for the past three days! That's a new success for us since pumping back in April. One of the most critical reasons we keep her BG in range as much as possible … Continue reading Blue November: Week 3
Blue November: Week 2
Diabetes Awareness Month is still going strongas we enter Week 2 of daily factual posts throughout the month of November. I hope you've all been keeping up with my daily posts from @type1diabetic_life (aka T1dLife) on Instagram. If not, no worries. I'm just glad you decided to refer to my blog instead. Feel free to follow … Continue reading Blue November: Week 2
Blue November
November is diabetes awareness monthand I'd like to kick it off by referring you to A) Our Diagnosis Story and B) A fact each day about diabetes particularly pertaining to Type 1 diabetes. The best thing anyone can do to support a loved one or someone they know who has any type of diabetes is to … Continue reading Blue November