When I first thought about writing this blog I decided that if I was going to do it, I’d share the highs and the lows. Read on to find out how things went a little bad for me 12 months ago. Call this an anniversary post, I guess. A touch over twelve months ago New […]
For a long time, I’ve been trying to figure out that “perfect” plan around carbohydrates, my insulin and my blood glucose level for training and racing on my bike. There are many variables that I have to consider as part of a plan and some of them aren’t related to my Diabetes, but certainly, need […]
So for a while now I have been second guessing my ability in cycling. And along with that came doubt in a lot of things such as self-confidence, how to manage my diabetes and whether or not my cycling was actually ever going to improve. Now. This post isn’t going to be a sob story. […]
So along with my insulin pump which I talked about in this post here, I also use a Continuous Glucose Monitor or CGM called a Dexcom G5. So what exactly does this piece of tech do? Well, instead of doing a finger prick to extract a small amount of blood from a finger which is then […]
In my last post (Flashback: Wait… I have Diabetes? Well…. damn. (Part 4) – I’ll add links to the rest of the posts in this series at the bottom) I spoke about how my eye surgeries had resulted in me no longer being allowed to drive. I also spoke about how this and a few […]
