It could be worse - Type 1 Bri
Personal blog about changes in type 1 diabetes care over the years. Links to London T1 Meetups Facebook Group.



























Added/Updated: 10/10/2016
NHS England blog - first year of...
Sophie Nelson blogs about surviving her first year at Uni, with some reflections and tips (including food!)
Coast to Coast in a Day - Miss Jen...
Jen describes her coast to coast cycle trip (part1)!
JDRF Blogs
Blogs posted by people and families affected by diabetes along with JDRF staff.
Growing up with T1 blog - carb...
A blog by Lewis, a youngster who has been living with type 1 diabetes since the age of 4. This post is about carb counting.
WeCanDoThis - Diabetes & coeliac
People talking about the difficulties associated with a diagnosis of coeliac & diabetes and how to overcome them.
Diabetes Geek - open letter to a...
'Diabetes for the brutally honest' the personal blog of a young woman T1 in the UK. This post is an open letter to any young...
Teenagers, Trials and Tenacity -...
Blog post about raising a T1 (and Coeliac) child growing into a T1 teen.
Travelling with T1 - The...
Blog from Lydia about her adventures backpacking around Europe - with hints and tips to survive!
mySugr Skiing Blog
mySugr interview about survival on the ski slopes, and how to deal with some of the issues around exercise and being in a cold...
Data sharing and CGM in the Cloud
Kerri Sparling (respected US blogger who writes 'Six until me') & Dr Bill Polonsky discuss data sharing and set up some...
Diabetic Shambles on drugs!
A guest blog on the rarely discussed consequences of taking recreational drugs with T1 diabetes.
Children with Diabetes (CWD) UK
Advocacy group and website for children affected by T1. The Children with Diabetes Facebook page has over 2,000 members and...
Diabetogenic blog
Renza blogs about her life with T1 - this post discusses the burden of living with T1 and what she wishes had been different...
Diabettech on low carb diet – pros...
Tim tries a 3 week low carb diet and reviews the results.
Talking About Diabetes - TAD Talks...
Videos from the inaugural Talking About Diabetes event which took place in March 2016.
I run on insulin blog
Blog by Alexis about living with diabetes, new technology and now a new baby too
Stress - Six Until Me
One of many blogs by Kerri discussing living with T1 - this one is about stress!
UCLH children’s department blog
Blogs from healthcare professionals, parents and children at UCLH diabetes dept.
Diabetes UK Blogs
Collection of blogs done for DUK by various writers ranging from healthcare professionals to people with diabetes (both T1 and...
New complications - Six Until Me
One of many blogs by Kerri Sparling discussing living with T1.
Dealing With Diabetes
Personal account of T1 as a young person, and the peer support found in social media.
Diabetic Traveler - Traveling With...
US blog about travelling with T1 whilst using a pump and other related things.
Medtronic MiniMed 640G set change
MiniMed 640G reservoir fill & set change - video walkthrough of the set change process