My Diabetes Inklings

The Morning After (when zombies cry)

I've written before about how overnight hypos are my schoolyard bullies in the diabetes world (see Overnight Shenanigans and Hypos, Dementors and Nutella). Right now, I'm working my hardest to try and get my overnight BGs sorted. I am so sick and over either having random lows in the middle of the night or waking… Continue reading The Morning After (when zombies cry)

My Diabetes Inklings

Overnight Shenanigans

Amidst all the chaos that diabetes throws into my life, I hate strongly dislike overnight hypos the most.  -1am- Wake up cos feet are numb Rosie has decided to sleep on my legs again Try not to toss and turn for cat's sake Something's not right My heart is pounding Better test BGLs Holy crap my… Continue reading Overnight Shenanigans

My Diabetes Inklings

Hypos, Dementors and Nutella

Although I worry about diabetes complications, the thing I loathe most about diabetes are the hypos/lows or low blood sugars. Especially when they hit in the middle of night. It becomes a battle between trying to raise your sugars to a reasonable level and sleep. But what else can you do? When diabetes hands you… Continue reading Hypos, Dementors and Nutella