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A rant on modern medicine

I’m sorry I’ve been a little slack in keeping everyone up to date here on Kate and Lance’s blog, but I’ve been a little caught up in a few other things and have just found some… more →

Why did the insulin die in my pancreas?

A rant on modern medicine — 1 comment

Janek wrote 9 months ago: I’m sorry I’ve been a little slack in keeping everyone up to date here on Kate and Lance … more →

Tags: by Janek, Diabetes Complications, Diabetes Hope, Diafrustration, Peripheral Neuropathy

Neuropathic Night WatchChick. — 6 comments

Kate wrote 1 year ago: I have had a hiatus from writing for a while. Sigh. Lance has some very disturbing symptoms, which I … more →

Tags: By Kate, Diabetes Complications, Diagnosis Day, Add new tag, complication of long term diabetes, hot feet at night, Peripheral Neuropathy, pins and needles, Type 1 Diabetes

Crazy Days And Mondays Always Get Me Down. — 1 comment

Kate wrote 1 year ago: This is the first time today I have been able to stop and do anything else, other than deal with hyp … more →

Tags: Diabetes Me, Diafrustration, By Kate, Insulin Pumps, Insulin Pump, fatigue, Type 1 Diabetes, ketones, glucometer

Pump Wars. — 2 comments

Kate wrote 1 year ago: Crikey. (Not only is this word appropriate to describe today’s events, but it is also two year … more →

Tags: By Kate, Diafrustration, Insulin Pumps, ketones, Novorapid, Stress, hyperglycaemia, Sleep Deprivation, endocrinologist

A Reader Seeks Advice For A Common Yet Dangerous Mistake. — 3 comments

Kate wrote 1 year ago: “Today i forgot to give my daughter her daily morning insulin doze. She has been high all day … more →

Tags: From Parent to Parent, By Kate, Type 1 Diabetes, Doctor, DKA, hospital, Fasting, ketones, glucometer

Found!Sugary Goodness In Australia! — 1 comment

Kate wrote 1 year ago: Everytime I walk past an NDSS pharmacy, I can’t help but saunter by and investigate the Diabet … more →

Tags: By Kate, From Parent to Parent, WDTID News, Australian Distrubutor, Dex Glucose tablets now available in Australia, Fifty 50 Pharmacy, NDSS Pharmacy, raspberry flavoured glucose tablets, severe hypo treatment

A Complete Day In My Life-From Beginning to Blessed End. — 1 comment

Kate wrote 1 year ago: 8.00am: I am shaken awake by Lance. I have to literally pry my eyes open with my fingers to prevent … more →

Tags: By Kate, coeliac disease, Diabetes Complications, Diafrustration, Chino, Luna, Type 1 Diabetes, ketones, Hypoglycaemia

Warning:Internet Adverts Guarantee A Cure For Type 1 Diabetes — 1 comment

Kate wrote 1 year ago: Curiosity is a symptom of human nature. I’m the first to admit, that when I was new to researc … more →

Tags: By Kate, Diafrustration, WDTID News, Type 1 Diabetes, internet scams promising cure for diabetes, fasting and type 1 diabetes, Internet research, Anti-western medicine centres, dangers associated with fasting and Type 1 Diabetes

We SO Need A Pump!(previously titled HELL.) — 1 comment

Kate wrote 1 year ago: The more I hear and learn about insulin pumps the more I realise that it would remove so much doom a … more →

Tags: By Kate, Diabetes Complications, Chino, Glucagon, Type 1 Diabetes, severe hypoglycaemia, hyperglycaemia, injections vs insulin pump, Side Effects

Project365:Australia-Day 41:Lethal Lotto. — 1 comment

Kate wrote 1 year ago: I haven’t had a lot of time to post this week. I have been furiously chasing colossal build up … more →

Tags: From Parent to Parent, By Kate, Project 365:Australia, Diabetes Complications, severe hypoglycaemia, DKA, Panic, severe hyerglycaemia

Project365-Australia-Day 38:Under My Pillow Lies The Recovery Serum.

Kate wrote 1 year ago: I have many hidey-holes around my house where I have non-perishable snacks to treat a hypo. I learn … more →

Tags: From Parent to Parent, By Kate, Project 365:Australia, Glucagon, severe hypo during the night, Unconscious, CPR, hypo hints, treating a severe hypo whilst child is sleeping

Pre-Operative Jitters — 1 comment

Kate wrote 1 year ago: Tomorrow at 10.3oam, Lance is undergoing “awake” surgery at the dentist. From years of m … more →

Tags: By Kate, From Parent to Parent, Antibiotics, dental complications in diabetes, fear of hypo, Glucagon, Infection, oral surgery, Panic

"Did God Give My Child Diabetes To Punish Me?" — 6 comments

Kate wrote 1 year ago: I check my blog stats everyday, just to see how things are going, and if any post in particular has … more →

Tags: By Kate, From Parent to Parent, emotional suffering, Grief, how diabetes diagnosis affects parents, Search engine words about diabetes

It's JUST A Coincidence...Isn't It?? — 1 comment

Kate wrote 1 year ago: I recently spoke to a Mum who has two children with Type 1 Diabetes, both with very similar hypo sto … more →

Tags: By Kate, Type 1 Diabetes, severe hypos, no family history, diagnoses of Type 1 Diabetes in 4 children, mothers worked in same plaza, 1993

The Sweet Smell Of Ketones — 5 comments

Kate wrote 1 year ago: Last night, my uncle was complaining about how late one of his mates was. We were having a semi -for … more →

Tags: Diabetes Me, diabolic, By Kate, Glucodin, DKA, ketones, type 1 diabetes symptoms, Weight loss, dehydration

Nypo

Kate wrote 2 years ago: There’s nothing like a nypo to leave you with a physical sensation equilivant to a hangover. I … more →

Tags: By Kate, Nypo, Glucagon, severe hypo

Will somebody tell me if my son has coeliac disease? — 1 comment

Kate wrote 2 years ago: Lance has a nasty red line of numbers that stand out on EVERY pathology report he has. His HBA1C is … more →

Tags: By Kate

Sir Lance a-lot fights the fire breathing dragon

Lance a lot wrote 2 years ago: Look at the time! It’s 3.01am. My body is so tired. I forgot what the hot, humid Queensland su … more →