Eye Injections are used to treat a myriad of eye complications such as diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration as well as administer medications to treat eye infections. Often people (like me!) needed more than one eye injection and learn tricks along the way. Below are three of my top tips to help you after your […]
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How you talk about living with diabetes is a personal choice but below are 3 reasons why you should share! Hiding Diabetes is a Lot of Work Running to the bathroom to inject, waiting until the best moment to take that insulin correction. Imagine just pulling out your insulin pen or pump to bolus? Or
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The 3 signs for my retinal detachment after a diabetic retinopathy diagnosis. If you notice any of these signs please call your doctor.
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Do you ever feel upset at your body with diabetes? It took me many years to comprehended how much anger I had directed towards my body. There was always a part of me that felt as though my body betrayed me for having type one diabetes. After all, type one diabetes happened when my immune
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Eye complications are not only a physical challenge but can have a major emotional impact. When I had my eye hemorrhage and diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy, I was an emotional mess. After a few days working through my stages of grief I knew I needed a plan to shift my mindset otherwise I could get
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