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Exposed.

Laying bare my recent diagnosis in my last post returned an incredible response. Thank You to all who read it, commented or tweeted me, you provided me with support and love and for that I cannot...

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Perspective.

“Happiness is a state of mind, it’s just according to the way you look at things” – Walt Disney.

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Back to the Future

“They always say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.” - Andy Warhol So, it’s back to the drawing board with my Diabetes and my weight. Now I am feeling brighter I...

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Crash! Bang! Wallop!

Since my last post several things have happened; I crashed my car into a wall in the snow – hopefully being returned mid-March I’ve start attending the counselling – amazing Gentleman and great...

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DKA – Diabetes Kicked [my] Ass

I guess this post should have been called “Diabetes Kicked [my] Ass… AGAIN”. Blue Lights, A&E, Shopping and a scary ride on the BG roller-coaster… allow me to explain. As I said in my previous post...

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8 months, 1 request

My on-going battle with my Consultant has finally come to an end. After 8 months of war I have won my prize. In August last year I began to research the pros and cons of using Liraglutide (Victoza) as...

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Sleeping Beauty

Since starting my Liraglutide (Victoza) trial I have been plagued with exhaustion. Naturally, I expected some side effects and considered nausea and fatigue among those I would have to deal with but I...

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Jumpin’ Jellyfish! Here’s some results!

“Who says my dreams have to just stay my dreams?” – Ariel *The long silence is mainly through side effects which I will discuss in this post and which should not be taken lightly if you are considering...

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Heavy Hypo’s

Following on from my previous post ‘Jumpin’ Jellyfish! Here’s some results!’ I thought I would quickly discuss an aspect of this Liraglutide (Victoza) trial that I did not touch upon. Hypoglycaemia....

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Here I Sit Again…

Here I sit again, nearly a year to the day When I found a letter on the table laid The postmark brought dread, a fear came my way Was my past coming back, wishing to be paid? A debt, a revenge, an...

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A Sweet Thing?

Question: Is an insulin pump really worth it? I’m not meaning to sound like a ‘Debbie Downer’ but… I just don’t know. Having just recovered from a bout of Flu (Yes! I did have my vaccine) I found my...

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UH OH!

It’s Diabetes Art Day! Have Fun! “UH OH” – what my BG machine really wants to display!    

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The Gift of Positivity

POSITIVITY: Positivity – not a word often associated with my endocrinology appointments. I attended the Consultants yesterday afternoon after spending the morning trying to unknot my stomach and put my...

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