Julie Jay: Finding a Supermacs receipt is up there with a cheque for a lapdancing club

The gestational diabetes is back and this time round my motivation to get on board the diabetes train has been akin to a Junior Certer getting out of bed on a schoolday - reluctant, at best

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My main problem is pricks. Nothing new there says you, but I’m pricking and pricking and just not drawing enough blood to get a proper reading.

This happens on the daily because I have gestational diabetes, just like during my first pregnancy, and I have to check my blood sugar levels.