Blog, Type 1 Diabetes
The Waiting Game…
At the hospital presenting myself for the regular prodding, measuring and collecting that type 1 diabetes demands (to the…
August 21, 2019-
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Blog, Type 1 Diabetes, WellbeingPsychological Support for Type 1s – The Missing Link
I’ve been pondering this for so long. It’s a biggie. The link between living life with type 1 diabetes…
January 19, 2016 -
Blog, Type 1 DiabetesThe Second Diagnosis.
‘So I’ve called you in today because your recent blood tests have flagged something we wanted to discuss with…
October 22, 2015 -
Type 1 Diabetes, VideosVIDEO: That Time I Got Diagnosed With Type 1 Diabetes
Oh, to be alive. I have 100% written about my diagnosis before, so I’m basically just shoving this down…
October 12, 2015 -
Blog, Type 1 DiabetesA Natter With The New Diabetes UK ‘Type 1 Lead’
Since February this year, Roxane Caplan has been in the newly created role of Type 1 Lead at Diabetes…
June 19, 2015 -
Type 1 Diabetes, VideosVIDEO: What Is Type 1 Diabetes?
In a bid to clear up some of the mammoth confusion surrounding diabetes, I thought I’d make a video…
April 22, 2015 -
Type 1 Diabetes, VideosVIDEO: Omnipod Dos and Don’ts
Oh hey! It’s been three months since I attached myself to the Fembot. Two words: Learning. Curve. Thought I’d…
February 24, 2015 -
Type 1 Diabetes, VideosVIDEO: Switching To Omnipod Pump Therapy and Applying The Freestyle Libre
Quit the injections. Made a video. Also includes applying and using the Freestyle Libre. I’ll let me do the…
November 10, 2014 -
Blog, Type 1 DiabetesTwo October Events That Made Me Happy To Have Type 1
Happy November! Get the gingerbread lattes ready… <insert CocaCola theme tune> holidays are ruddy coming. In a blaze of…
November 4, 2014 -
Blog, Reviews, Type 1 DiabetesFreestyle Libre Review – a gamechanger for diabetes management?
So Friday was a fun day. When the invite to the launch of the Abbott Freestyle Libre popped into my…
September 15, 2014 -
Blog, Type 1 Diabetes#ICan – Diabetes Week 2014
This week is Diabetes Week 2014. I do always feel funny that we’ve been given a ‘week’. Diabetes doesn’t…
June 11, 2014 -
Blog, Type 1 Diabetes
The Wrong Stuff: Thoughts on the Twitter furore over a talk show debate
“Does every good child deserve an Easter Egg? One in four kids is overweight or obese and here we…
April 25, 2014