Aug 13, 2019Off with the FacebookFor about a couple of years I’ve been building this dislike towards parts of the social media. While there are lots of reasons, they can be divided to two — personal reasons, and reasons that affect the non-profit organization I run (for Type 1 Diabetics). Personal My personal loathing is mainly…Facebook5 min read
Aug 13, 2019Tämä on klikkiotsikkoJo tässä vuoden-parin aikana päässäni on kasvanut jonkinlainen inho osaa sosiaalista mediaa kohtaan. Syitä on monia, ja ne jakautuvat oikeastaan kahteen kastiin – sellaisiin jotka vaikuttavat henkilökohtaisesti, ja sellaisiin jotka heittävät kapuloita rattaisiin non-profit -yhdistyksen tiedotuksessa. Henkilökohtaisesti Omakohtaista inhoa somea, tai tarkemmin kaksikkoa Facebook & Instagram, koskien on huomattavasti lisännyt tapa…Finnish3 min read
Aug 8, 2019All of the Metatarsal Bones are FracturedSome new details from my first Charcot Foot checkup has emerged a bit afterwards. Instead of having just one metatarsal bone fractured, actually all of the five metatarsal bones on the Charcot Foot are fractured and deformed. The fractures are located at the bases of all of the metatarsal bones…Health3 min read
Aug 4, 2019On The Bathroom FloorToday I finally took a long shower while sitting on the bathroom floor for the first time, since I didn’t have the strength to keep myself up and conform to the non-weightbearing requirements simultaneously. Took a wooden sauna bench with me to the floor, just to use it to get…Mental Health2 min read
Jul 30, 2019The First Checkup of my Charcot FootAbout a month ago I was diagnosed with Charcot Foot (the right one), the condition which causes bones to fracture inside one’s foot, thus leading to foot malformation. Last week the foot was x-rayed, and today I had an appointment with the doctor to hear the results. …Health2 min read
Jul 11, 2019My First Week+ with a WheelchairAfter getting the Charcot Foot diagnosis, I went and got myself a wheelchair, so now I have crutches & the wheelchair. The first few days were kind of getting mentally used to the idea of having to use it continuously for an unknown period of time. …Diabetes4 min read
Jul 1, 2019Word of The Day: Non-Weight-BearingSo last Tuesday I got diagnosed with Charcot foot, after a few weeks of (new) problems with the right foot — swelling, colorizing (red), an enormously loud BANG while walking and a tilted & aching foot after that. Lots of Charcot patients are diabetics since it usually is preceded by…Health3 min read
Jun 26, 2019How To Totally Reset a Mac ApplicationOn some occasions, you might end up with problems within an app, for reasons unknown, which don’t go away simply by quitting the app and launching it again. At that point, something you could try is to reset the application all together, by slashing it’s prefs in a more thorough…Macos2 min read
Jun 22, 2019From Suicide Attempts to an AppThis week I have been busy sitting at my Mac and it’s two displays, a keyboard and a mouse. Normally I’ve had an intensive burning sensation in my head 2–3 hours into coding (or e.g. listening to people talk for the same amount of time — anything my brain needs…Mental Health2 min read
Jun 19, 2019Member-onlyGoing For An Artificial PancreasIn July I have an appointment with a certain type of Diabetes doctor. The kind who has the mandate to equip me with an artificial pancreas – a combo of a self-dosing insulin pump and a glucose sensor. This is new for me in two ways, since I have never…Diabetes3 min read