I ran out of insulin in the jungle (T1D Nightmare)
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Forced experimentation: I took a new insulin that I’d never had before out of desperation…If diabetes has taught me one thing, it’s the skill of adaptation (and “rolling with it”).I didn’t plan on running out of insulin, definitely not taking a mystery insulin in the middle of the jungle, and certainly not the bonus lesson that a stumbled across with a blood sugar at 250 haha.It was a rough day filled with opportunity to learn from mistakes, and I hope that today’s episode allows you to learn...
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