Archive Diabetic Blog Posts

We've  been blogging since 2006 about our experiences as mum and

diabetic daughter.

Check out any area that interests you:-

  • Jens Diabetes Blog August 2007
    Hot weather, insulin & diabetes - the magic of achieving good sugar levels in the summer heat
  • Jens Diabetes Blog July 2007
    Summer in Ireland, Travel & Diabetes
  • Jens Diabetes Blog May 2007
    May 2007 - Jen's diabetes blog about being the parent of a teenage diabetic, review of JDRF and complications
  • Jens Diabetes Blog April 07
    Jen's blog on popular diabetes blogs and healthy eating for diabetics - top blogs & healthy eating
  • Jens Diabetes Blog March 07
    Jens diabetes blog - on self-testing, HbA1C and your blood glucose levels, coping with hypers
  • Diabetes Blog Feb 07
    Alissa's diabetes sick day regimen, her new pump, finding free supplies, pumping accessories, pump school online, eye complications and skin care
  • Diabetic Blog Jan 07
    Insulin pumps & Patrick the pump, signs and symptoms of diabetes, recipe ideas and our opinion on the UK Balance magazine
  • Diabetic Blog Dec 06
    Jen's Diabetes blog - Christmas food , high sugar levels (bad) , too much sugar, too many carbs and the GI diet
  • Diabetes Blog Nov 06
    Jen's Diabetes blog on how it feels to have diabetic daughter at University, coping on her own for the first time.

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Recommended Resources

Cakes for diabetics - if you love baking, here's a few low carb and sugar free cooking ideas

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Latest Recipe Additions:-

Chocolate Brownies

Easter Cookies

Low Carb Muffins

Moist Banana Cake

Ultimate Low Carb Shopping List

"The discovery of a new dish does more for the happiness of mankind than the discovery of a star."

Anthelme Brillat-Savarin


Our recipes are designed to be suitable for Type 1 diabetics, who inject insulin.  They may need to be modified for Type Two diabetics.  If you are unsure whether any recipe is suitable for your diet, please seek advice from your nutritionist or doctor.