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    Aura during hypoglycemia

    Thank you, everyone, for your replies, and for your concern about my need to treat hypoglycemia immediately. I have been a Type I diabetic for 22 years now (I may have mis-categorized this post because I didn't exactly know what "reactive" hypoglycemia was), but thankfully have never experienced...
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    Aura during hypoglycemia

    When my blood glucose goes very low (below 50 mg/dl), I'll often develop an aura in my eyes, kind of like dozens of flashing lights, similar to that experienced by migraine sufferers. The flashing is most intense if hypoglycemia develops when I'm outdoors (in bright daylight) and then move...
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    how do you sleep with a pump?

    For those who like to sleep naked, what works for me is an old sport sock: I cut off the elastic part so I have a 4" tube that I slide over my upper arm. I then remove the belt clip from my pump and tuck the pump right into the sock tube. It stays securely in place, is comfortable there, it...