This article is very interesting about using a special tattoo ink that will change color based on what your blood glucose reading is. I’m not for having a huge tattoo, but they say just a small one would work and the ink wouldn’t have to go as deep into the skin as a regular tattoo’s ink.
I like the idea of not having to constantly poke myself to check my blood sugar, plus have a tattoo that changes color is pretty cool to! Check it out:
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/02/12/diabetes-tattoo.html
Like a mood ring, but in the form of a badass tattoo? I’ve never really considered a tattoo, but something like this could be worth it. Only if it’s a picture of Wilford Brimley though. When his face turns bright red, you might need to have a juice box or something.
sweet.
LOL! Exactly! Could be pretty cool. We’ll see where it goes though. I feel like there are a lot of “break-throughs” for type 1 diabetes that never end up going anywhere!