I love reading the stories of other Type 1 Diabetics. I was diagnosed 25 years ago aged 6 and I remember my mum injecting me with syringes. I was lucky enough to live in an age where Diabetics were prescribed clean syringes to keep ourselves alive, but there are many people who were diagnosed decades before me who had […]
Type 1 Diabetes: My Rollercoaster Ride of Self Sabotage & Enlightenment
Last month, my 25th Dia-versary came around. I was in no mood to celebrate it, I’d spent the last 20 years in denial & at my last Clinic Appointment in February 2015, my hba1c was at the highest I ever remember it being, at 10% (approx 13mmol). Instead, I took the time to reflect back […]