Diabetes Blog
The Diabetic Device Patch Subscription You've Been Waiting For
If you've ever found yourself scrambling to order diabetic device patches at the last minute, wishing you had a fresh design ready for your next sensor change or simply wanting...
The Diabetic Device Patch Subscription You've Been Waiting For
If you've ever found yourself scrambling to order diabetic device patches at the last minute, wishing you had a fresh design ready for your next sensor change or simply wanting...
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The OC Creator Circle Is Now Open
After years of being asked if I’d ever work with creators, I’m finally opening it up. The OC Creator Circle is a community led creator search for people living with...
The OC Creator Circle Is Now Open
After years of being asked if I’d ever work with creators, I’m finally opening it up. The OC Creator Circle is a community led creator search for people living with...
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A Little Life Update (from your very tired, two-armed octopus)
If things have felt a little quieter than usual around here, I just wanted to pop on and share a bit of a life update. Behind the scenes, it’s been…...
A Little Life Update (from your very tired, two-armed octopus)
If things have felt a little quieter than usual around here, I just wanted to pop on and share a bit of a life update. Behind the scenes, it’s been…...
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Do You Really Need to Keep Insulin Cold All the Time?
One of the most common things I hear (especially when travelling or even just out for the day) is this idea that insulin needs to be kept cold at all...
Do You Really Need to Keep Insulin Cold All the Time?
One of the most common things I hear (especially when travelling or even just out for the day) is this idea that insulin needs to be kept cold at all...
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Royal Mail Delays Across UK Postcodes: What This Means for Your Orders
You may have seen recent reports about delays affecting multiple areas across the UK. Recent updates suggest that around 30 postcode areas are currently experiencing disruption, with delays linked to...
Royal Mail Delays Across UK Postcodes: What This Means for Your Orders
You may have seen recent reports about delays affecting multiple areas across the UK. Recent updates suggest that around 30 postcode areas are currently experiencing disruption, with delays linked to...
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The End of an Era: Saying Goodbye to the OC x Style Hype Patch Collaboration
The End of an Era: Saying Goodbye to the OC x Style Hype Patch Collaboration At the end of last year, right before my fourth operation in just eighteen months,...
The End of an Era: Saying Goodbye to the OC x Style Hype Patch Collaboration
The End of an Era: Saying Goodbye to the OC x Style Hype Patch Collaboration At the end of last year, right before my fourth operation in just eighteen months,...
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Diabetic Content Comes at a Cost
Living with type one diabetes is already a full-time job, it doesn’t clock off or take holidays. It doesn’t pause for rest days, mental health breaks or moments where you’d...
Diabetic Content Comes at a Cost
Living with type one diabetes is already a full-time job, it doesn’t clock off or take holidays. It doesn’t pause for rest days, mental health breaks or moments where you’d...
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Why I hid my diabetic devices on holiday
Usually, I wear my diabetic devices out loud and proud, especially on holiday. My CGM (Dexcom) sensor sits on the front of my arm or high enough on my stomach...
Why I hid my diabetic devices on holiday
Usually, I wear my diabetic devices out loud and proud, especially on holiday. My CGM (Dexcom) sensor sits on the front of my arm or high enough on my stomach...
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My Phone Isn’t Just My Phone. It’s a Medical Device.
There was a time when managing type one diabetes meant finger pricks, handwritten logbooks and carrying around a separate device for everything. Your meter was one thing, your pump was...
My Phone Isn’t Just My Phone. It’s a Medical Device.
There was a time when managing type one diabetes meant finger pricks, handwritten logbooks and carrying around a separate device for everything. Your meter was one thing, your pump was...
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Diabetes Doesn't Take a Holiday
The photos from this day are some of my favourites from our trip. Blue skies. Sun on my skin. Smiling in the sea. A day that, from the outside, looks...
Diabetes Doesn't Take a Holiday
The photos from this day are some of my favourites from our trip. Blue skies. Sun on my skin. Smiling in the sea. A day that, from the outside, looks...
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Stop Buying "Diabetic" Chocolate - Here's Why...
Have you ever found yourself reaching for a 'diabetic' chocolate bar, thinking it's a safer option for managing your blood sugar levels? Or perhaps you've stocked up on 'diabetic' snacks,...
Stop Buying "Diabetic" Chocolate - Here's Why...
Have you ever found yourself reaching for a 'diabetic' chocolate bar, thinking it's a safer option for managing your blood sugar levels? Or perhaps you've stocked up on 'diabetic' snacks,...
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Free Valentine’s Colouring Pages for Diabetics: A Love Letter to Yourself
This Love season, I wanted to create something a little different for the diabetes community, something slower, softer and rooted in self love rather than pressure. While I was recovering...
Free Valentine’s Colouring Pages for Diabetics: A Love Letter to Yourself
This Love season, I wanted to create something a little different for the diabetes community, something slower, softer and rooted in self love rather than pressure. While I was recovering...
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