Diabetes "Bling"
Oh the fashion of diabetes! Don’t let the pump detract from your outfit – accessorize! Don’t strip off your clothing to give an injection, customize your attire!
I know a stylish 7 year old with diabetes who bejeweled her glucometer and pricker (lancet) and uses all fabulously pink pump packs and cases. She used cell phone “bling” to decorate. Check out what she did.
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