Diabetic dane

We made it! We made it through 9½ months of pregnancy with overall healthy numbers and measures for both me and the little one. What we didn...

Yesterday, we had the final pre-scheduled hospital appointments of my pregnancy. It was meant to just be with the midwife and a pump nurse i...

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...