Beep Boop Beep.

My pump tells me it’s been two hours since my last bolus and that I should check my blood glucose level.

Beep. I clear the alarm.

I slip a test strip into my meter.

Beep. It is ready for me to drop blood on it.

Beep. The machine starts the countdown.

Beep. 163.

Press the Bolus Wizard button on my pump and enter the number.

Beep. Beep. Beep. I accept the amount of insulin and get it sent on its way. As soon as the bolus amount is finished being delivered I hear one last sound.

Beep.

From the other side of cubical partition I hear, “What is that beeping?”

“Sorry, that’s me and my stuff.”

“Ugh, I kept hearing all this beeping. I thought I was going crazy.” She replied. (READ MORE)