Tag: My Diabetes Inklings

  • When the Pod meets feet

    After completing my honours year researching diabetic foot ulcers, I realised how important it is to have a podiatrist involved in my diabetes care management plan. Even so, it took me many months before I finally decided to go to my GP to get the referral I needed, send said…

  • My life, MY diabetes, MY choices.

    There are many things in life that occur, which we can’t possibly control for or have no influence over. Yet, one thing is for sure though; that each step we take, we have choices and make decisions. I never chose to have diabetes, but I would like to think that…

  • Is Diabetes a Disability?

    It is really heartening to see more research that is being done in the beahavioural aspect of living with diabetes. Medical trials are certainly important but for those of us living with diabetes, sometimes it doesn’t hurt to ask how we are coping with things. Life in itself is complicated…