I just had to write this post in my lunch break because it’s been distracting me from my work all morning. This comment actually outdoes the colostomy bag comment of 2008 I’m pleased to say (because that comment was made by a very dear friend of mine who was just being dopey and she was as upset about it as I was at the time).

I just met up with a rep from Animas because I’d enquired about looking at some alternative options for infusion sets. We went to a café down the road from my work (which will remain un-named). We were sitting there with our coffees plus a pile of different…

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Apparently diabetes is now responsible for more lower leg amputations than land mines.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/expert_advice/article5294364.ece

I try to stay motivated by the positive, but I have to say this gives me a bit of a jolt into behaving myself as well.

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