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Is the freestyle libre resulting in worse diabetes control?

I have been using the Freestyle Libre on and off since its release in the UK in 2014. Initially I funded it myself, almost full time when I was in my old job and then ad hoc when I became self employed, buying the odd sensor to help with difficult […]

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Reviews

Get Your Kids To Eat Anything Review

I was sent a copy of Get Your Kids To Eat Anything in order to write this review. All words and opinions are my own. I don’t know many parents out there who can hand on heart say their child hasn’t gone through a fussy eating phase. Whether it just […]

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Travel

5 Things To Do In Yorkshire With Kids

Last week we finalised our summer holiday plans. Although we went to Florida last year, this will be our first trip for just the four of us. No extra pairs of hands to help with kids and carrying bags! We decided that this year it might make sense to travelling […]

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Diabetes

What does a no-deal Brexit mean for diabetics?

With rumours of dwindling insulin supplies and difficulty in accessing insulin there is one thing on my mind – what will a no-deal Brexit mean for diabetics? Back in the summer of 2018 it was really highlighted that ALL insulin used in the UK is imported. Every single drop. Considering

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Diabetes

It doesn’t get easier, you get better

Today marks 6 years since I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. 6 years since I listened to the panicked phone-call from my doctor, who had spent all morning trying to get a hold of me while I was sat in work meetings. 6 years since I took my first […]

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