Diabetic dane

Friday, July 27, 2012

Oh baby!

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Yesterday, we had our final grand check-up before the doctors were to decide, when they want to schedule induction of delivery. In Denmark t...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Showered and starting the count down

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While you sometimes - especially when you're a kid or teenager - feel that you could do without their presence or well-meaning advice, o...
Thursday, July 05, 2012

Twisting and turning - but growing well?

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"Diabetics tend to get big babies" - a very common line among medical professionals. And sure, our babies may be building up more ...
Friday, June 08, 2012

Continuous adjustments

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Between trying to manage my health for the sake of our growing baby and a busy social calender, I've been working hard to complete as ma...
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Thursday, May 03, 2012

4 down, 20+ to go.....

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I have more than 20 different hospital appointments in the next 11 weeks - all related to being a pregnant diabetic. The hospital has a sche...
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Monday, April 16, 2012

5½ months.....

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It started with 2 pink lines just around Christmas time. About a month later, I spent an entire day at the hospital attending a handful of d...
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Monday, January 16, 2012

22 years

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Twenty two years ago today, I was admitted to hospital with a Type 1 diabetes diagnosis. I'm pleased to have survived all these years, v...
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011

I wonder.....

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....if different pumps, even of identical model and brand, deliver slightly different amounts of insulin when set at the same rates? I'm...
Saturday, October 08, 2011

Replacement of an injured pump

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A couple of months ago or so, I noticed that my pump had some cracks on each side of the reservoir window. I made a mental note to inquire a...
Tuesday, September 06, 2011

Tough diabetes gear

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Last night I'd made the second site change of the day, this time nesting the set on my left thigh. In this process, I'd just binned ...
Tuesday, August 02, 2011

It requires a lot of time and effort....

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Denmark has very high tax rates - don't know if they're still the highest in the world or if the current government's tax stop h...
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Tuesday, July 26, 2011

What kept me too busy to blog......

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As I mentioned in my post last week , I'd give you a review of what has kept me from blogging these past 3½ years, diabetes included. In...
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

"Life"......

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Those of you wh o used to read m y blog will know that it has been very long since the last update here. It’s not that I’v e been cured f ro...
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Sunday, January 27, 2008

Getting everything settled

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Friday next week I will leave for Glasgow , spending 5 weeks over there. 5 weeks – with only a week to get everything settled for my departu...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008

18 years, hypos, and busy schedules

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In Denmark 18 is the legal age, allowing you to get a drivers license, vote, and officially take care of your self etc. Today, D and me turn...
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Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Tagged for 7

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Though I was thinking that I should take advantage of the fact that our little puppy is not at my lap while I'm typing, I wasn't rea...
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Heidi
I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 12 years of age in January 1990. I recently completed my postgradute studies in Glasgow, UK, and now live and work in Odense, DK.
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