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Davor Skeledžija
Editor of the portal diabetesABS.com. Long-time volunteer of the Big for Little with Diabetes Association. Former president of the Zagreb Diabetes Association. Former member of the executive board of the Croatian Federation of Diabetes Associations, and the HZZO Commission for General and Medical-Technical Aids.
Top Dancer and Dance Judge Has Type 1 Diabetes! Interview - Marko Ciboci

Top Dancer and Dance Judge Has Type 1 Diabetes! Interview

Marko Ciboci (Instagram) is a professional dancer, choreographer, teacher, and model. He was also the President of the European Dance Council! In Croatia and the region, he is best...
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My Diabetes Story

I was asked to share my experience with diabetes, and I hope it helps someone walking a similar path. Diagnosis I was 34 or 35 years old when, one...
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Mont Blanc and the Corridor of Death – Part Two

Find the first part of the Mont Blanc travelogue here. After getting off the train, we walked the first part of the route through what is known as the...
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With Dexcom on an Adventure to Mont Blanc – Part One

I go to the mountains fairly often, I have type 1 diabetes, and I’m in quite good physical shape. Still, at the end of May my son Domen surprised...
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Diabetes and Diving

My name is Denis. I am currently 22 years old and have been living with type 1 diabetes for 19 years. I developed diabetes as a child, at the...
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I’m allergic to insulin — the one thing I can’t live without. What now?

Ira, an 18-year-old girl from Croatia, lives with something you wouldn’t wish on your worst enemy — an insulin allergy. In fact, she is allergic to a preservative that...
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I Visited a Sensor and Pump Factory in China

Recently, I had an incredible opportunity to visit the Microtech insulin pump and sensor factory in China. I must admit, China amazed me with its remarkable technological progress, but...
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Personal story – a nurse with diabetes

My name is Ivana. I am from the beautiful country of Croatia, I am 23 years old and I work as a nurse. I am currently completing the fourth...
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How Alpha-Lipoic Acid Reduced My Leg and Foot Symptoms

Although I’ve had diabetes for over 30 years, fortunately I don’t have any serious complications. My eyes are fine, my “frozen shoulder” is gone, but recently I started feeling...
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From Fearing Carbs to Consuming a Kilo of Sugar in One Race

.Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Nebojsa Nikolic, I am 47 years old and I am from Croatia. When I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in...
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Mom - The Chaos Coordinator: A Story About Graduation and the Dexcom ONE+ Sensor

Graduation and Our Story. For many students, it's a moment full of anticipation, tension, and stress, but for the mother of two sons with diabetes, this period was something...
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Marija (76) has been using a glucose sensor and app for a year – and feels free again.

For more than two decades, Marija has been living with type 2 diabetes in the small village in Croatia. She’s overjoyed that, for the past year, she’s been receiving...
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Diabetes grounded him, but technology gave him wings!

Leon isn’t an ordinary man. Once, in Montenegro, he was an exceptionally talented instructor at the best fighter pilot school, affectionately nicknamed Top Gun 🙂 There, he taught young...
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Once again, a child with diabetes faces discrimination in kindergarten!

This unfortunate incident occurred when a kindergarten child with diabetes was supposed to go on an organized summer trip with other children from the preschool. It happened a year...
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