Realising you’ve got low blood sugar just as the boss calls a meeting.
When you inject into a muscle.
Creeping down to the kitchen at 3am for a KitKat.
Such is the lot of a Type 1 diabetic.
Here are a few other things only we understand:
1. That question: ‘Have you got bad diabetes?’ What does that even mean? There’s no such thing. There’s Type 1 and Type 2.
2. No, I’m not fat. Thanks for pointing that out though.
3. Yes, I do have to inject myself and, no, it’s not the worst part.
4. In fact, quite a lot of the time, you don’t even feel it. Which means you sometimes can’t remember if you’ve given your injection already or not. Asks a friend…
5. Except, there are those times when you inject into a muscle. Hurts like a motherf*cker.
6. Also, when you test your blood and… Read the full story