Healthcare Pain in Spain

[Taken from an earlier tumblr post] With Spain reaching desperate new heights, the powers that be have tried to chop and change budgets as if they are going out of fashion. A covertly announced austerity package just the other week detailed new measures for cuts to both Education and Health. Today we get more news [...]

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Remembering When I Last Injected

So things have been pretty darn hectic the last few weeks, mainly for the wrong reasons however at the beginning of this week, I received a small package from the gang at Timesulin. Myself and the team at Timesulin, namely John (Head Man)  and his wife Susan (PR Wizard)  have been in communication since late summer.  They [...]

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Sleep is vital for children with type 1 diabetes

Poor quality sleep may hinder efforts to control glycemia of children with type 1 diabetes, according to new research from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. By studying the sleep patterns of 50 children with type 1 diabetes for 10 to 16 years old, they found that less time they spent within a deeper sleep [...]

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Pump Vibes Required

  Howdy folks As some may know, I have tried to wrangle with my Endocrinologist here in Torrevieja, about moving over to #TeamPump.  If you didn’t, you do now. I have an appointment with the Pump Clinic in Alicante this coming Thursday, where after a few years I finally have the chance to come face [...]

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DiS Update Jan 2012

Hi Folks Firstly warmest greetings from DiS to 2012 to you all! Various reasons for lack of action on the DiS site. Rather personal so will cut to the boring stuff and hopefully bring you all up to speed. For most 2011 was pretty crappy, although there were some bright and notable exceptions.  The year [...]

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2011 Season’s Greetings

Wishing everyone a Super Holiday season…. Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year !! 【ツ】

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