Education

CODE completed

Andrew McFarland Campbell May 27, 2024 0Comment

Today, I completed CODE (Community Orientated Diabetes Education), an online training course for people who are new to type 2 diabetes. It is run by Diabetes Ireland, and although it…

Education

Diabetes SMART

Andrew McFarland Campbell May 5, 2024 0Comment

When you are newly diagnosed, there is a lot to learn. The other day, I completed the Diabetes SMART online course. It is free, and only takes about an hour…

Daily life Diagnosis Education

Meet Gregory

Andrew McFarland Campbell April 28, 2024 0Comment

Gregory is my diabetes support bear, counterpart to Liam, Michael’s dialysis support bear. I bought Liam for Michael when he started dialysis, and he bought Gregory for me when I…

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22h

Hi @calm I am a long-time user of your app, and a type 2 diabetic. I have a small blog about type 2 diabetes, and am planning to write something about using Calm to help with the stress of long-term illnesses etc. Is there someone I can talk to about this? The blog is https://typo2.ie/

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When I started to learn to swim a couple of years ago, my goal was to be able to swim ten lengths front crawl and ten lengths back crawl in one session. Today I was feeling tired, so I had a gentle swim. I just did ten front crawl and ten back crawl. That’s good progress!

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Accidentally followed @stephenking from my diabetes account as well as my main. This is appropriate, given the state of my desk after I test my blood glucose sometimes…

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Got up early this morning. Decided to test my blood glucose without my glasses on. Was successful. Six months ago testing my blood glucose felt like I was performing heart surgery.

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Happy WorldDiabetesDay !