The Natural Diabetic |

Some of my earliest memories are of carbs, challah in particular.
My great-grandfather Rocky was a baker, and as a child…

I’ve been on the Medtronic 640g for a few years now, and I have had to replace the clip (that attaches the pump to my pa…

A few weeks ago, I watched comedian Bill Maher’s biting segment calling for fat-shaming to make a comeback. Maher attrib…

With Halloween just around the corner, here at ASweetLife we’ve been talking about the perils of candy and what hi…

I was misdiagnosed with gestational and type 2 diabetes before getting the correct diagnosis of type 1 (LADA). I’v…

Several months ago, when my A1Cs climbed out of their usual range of 6.5 to 7.2 up to 8.0, my endocrinologist suggested …

Outside Heathrow airport, my heart beat like I was sprinting, but I was actually standing stiff as a Royal. I was having…

I pricked my finger the other day, mindlessly, as I have done roughly 21,900 other times since I was 14, squeezed a drop…

I get up around 8 in the morning.
My Dexcom wakes me up with three beeps: the low alert. At 8:07am, my blood sugar is 6…

This morning, at the end of a team meeting at work, my boss said she wanted us to do “a brief activity.” I’d gotten ther…