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Keep your insulin cool :)
I am back to blogging after a long, long break and I want to take some time to tell you about the Frio Duo Wallet that I recently got my hands on. Frio wallets are a super easy way to keep your in-use insulin at the right temperature wherever you…
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Flash Glucose monitoring with FreeStyle Libre Pro
Freestyle Libre Pro is an FGM (Flash Glucose Monitoring) device manufactured by Abbott. FGM helps to track blood sugar levels throughout the day and night revealing trends that help to take decisions regarding insulin and diet intake for diabetics.
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13+ years of Type 1 diabetes
Last few days were marked by excessive thirst, urination, loss of weight (from 25 to 19 kgs), irregular diet and extreme exhaustion. This cold winter morning just got worse, there was nausea and vomiting that led to unconsciousness.
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Humalog Lispro and HumaPen Ergo II
This is a detailed article about Humalog Lispro (insulin) and HumaPen Ergo II (insulin delivery device/pen) which I have been using 3 times in a day since past 13 years.
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Diabetes Awareness Month 2015
Sometimes I meet a few diabetics who don’t want to talk about it at all. Some who don’t mention it to anyone. But I believe that sharing about it is only another way to spread awareness.
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My insulin regime
This post might be useful for newly diagnosed diabetics to get to know about it from someone who has been using it since 12 years now.
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What’s in a diabetic’s bag?
Funsulin has made a small video on one of the posts. Check to see the essentials in a diabetic’s bag!
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My friend writes on diabetes: “Life on diet by default”
One bite of cake on a friend’s birthday, one lick of ice cream for the taste, measured morsels of junk food during a party and periodic intakes of carefully consumed calories.
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Dad’s letter to my teacher for my first ‘diabetic’ day of school
Sometimes even little things can make a huge difference. When I was back from school, he asked me every thing about the day. He did meet my teacher the next day.
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Diabetic’s Right to work
The Railway Administration denied her the job only on the grounds that her condition was ‘likely’ to give rise to problems.
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Mi Band – A diabetic’s perspective
It is something that pushes me to complete my fitness goal for the day. What else would a diabetic want!
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Getting diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes
My parents rushed me to a hospital in the city and my sugar was tested based on the symptoms my parents explained. My sugar level was 512 mg/dl. My ketones were 4+.
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Diabetes cannot stop me
My mom says that every T1 is a T1 because they have the strength to deal with it. I believe it’s true.
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What’s in a Type 1 Diabetic’s bag ?
You’ll always find me carrying a bag, everywhere I go, no matter what. And I can bet, every diabetic does that, without fail. The reason being that a diabetic survives because of what’s in the bag. No kidding.
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