My Diabetes Inklings

Burnout? Watchout!

When you talk to many diabetes healthcare professionals, half of them often think that a diabetes burnout is just another thing like laziness and complacency from our end. Well, I can assure you that it is most certainly not! With any chronic condition, it's normal to feel like you're 'over it all'. You feel like… Continue reading Burnout? Watchout!

My Diabetes Inklings

Be the change you want to see.

Last night marked 2013's first #OzDOC tweetchat. The topic up for discussion was 'Diabetes New Years Resolutions'. Personally, I've never made any New Years resolutions. Partially because I believe that, like promises, they are made to be broken. We are so accustomed to hearing or joking about how easily they are broken, that no one… Continue reading Be the change you want to see.

My Diabetes Inklings

Sneaky me, yes I agree!

Remember my nightmare experience where a simple blood test took 3 hours? Today, I got the results back. After waiting over a month for the doctors to ring me about my follow up appointment, I called to ask what was going on. Seems like I have good track record of slipping through the cracks of… Continue reading Sneaky me, yes I agree!