tattoos

  1. K

    Tattoos! Have you got one?

    Hi all! I’ve been looking for a tattoo that represents my diabetes, something feminine and internationally recognisable. Have you got a tattoo to represent your diabetes? Have you got any tattoos? Feminine or not, would love to see! Please post for inspiration below xx
  2. L

    Blood sugars and tattoos

    Hello, I’m looking to get a tattoo relatively soon specifically a sleeve, and I’m wondering what effects tattoos can have on your blood sugars, I know they can raise your sugars but I’m not sure on what precautions I need to take, weather to administer insulin for it and how long should I leave...
  3. C

    high blood sugar etc :(

    Im 18 years old and have T1D since 11, it has been badly controlled for years due to burnout. my blood sugars are still high but at the moment i am starting to eat very healthily. i want to do exercise and i look forward to it but every time im about to, i check my blood sugar and it's too...
  4. Emily101

    Tattoo care

    Hello! I'm type 1 diabetic and am thinking of getting my first tattoo- it will be on my arm. Just looking for some advice about the whole process and caring for it? Would anyone warn against them? Thanks! Emily