Tag: Living with Diabetes
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My Exposed Pancreas
Having had my CGMs on my arm when it’s t-shirt weather has been interesting. It seemed to capture people’s attention more than chopping off most of my hair (RIP beloved ponytail). I guess having a chunky thing sticking out from your arm is pretty hard to ignore.
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Getting Stuck Into Dexcom (thanks DOC)
Today is day 17 with my second Dexcom CGM sensor I got from a promo. Considering my first sensor fell out before the full seven days was up, I’m super impressed with 17 days and counting. The major difference this time is that I’ve got the sensor on my arm…
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The Morning After (when zombies cry)
I’ve written before about how overnight hypos are my schoolyard bullies in the diabetes world (see Overnight Shenanigans and Hypos, Dementors and Nutella). Right now, I’m working my hardest to try and get my overnight BGs sorted. I am so sick and over either having random lows in the middle…
Dr Ashley Ng 