Tag: diabetes
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“I’m standing here today on one-leg” – Tanya Hosch on the decision that changed her life.
I’m back at my desk tonight, editing the conversation I had with Tanya Hosch for The Limb Shift. It’s a strange feeling, editing these conversations just a few months … Read the rest ““I’m standing here today on one-leg” – Tanya Hosch on the decision that changed her life.”
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A week of shared experiences and resilience
It has been a full week of deep involvement with the limb loss and limb difference community, balancing personal rehabilitation with community connections.
On a personal front, I’ve started some … Read the rest “A week of shared experiences and resilience”
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Wounds Awareness Week
This week is Wounds Awareness Week! As an ambassador for Wounds Australia and a member of their consumer advisory group, this cause is incredibly close to my heart.
It’s easy … Read the rest “Wounds Awareness Week”
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Pre-Diabetic (Again!!)
Over the last couple of years, I’ve become intimately acquainted with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
While my maternal grandmother had T2D and experienced complications like the loss of a couple … Read the rest “Pre-Diabetic (Again!!)”
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Beijing Curveballs & The Shanghai Express
My blood sugar was up quite a bit this morning; when I checked, it registered 10.3, which is a little outside my usual comfortable range. Ideally, I like to keep … Read the rest “Beijing Curveballs & The Shanghai Express”
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See you next Tuesday
I treated myself to lunch today at Kinsela’s, a pub at Taylor Square in Sydney, which serves an excellent $15 lunchtime Chicken Caesar Salad. I discovered this a couple of … Read the rest “See you next Tuesday”







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