.:B(d)log:.

My pancreas is broken.
A major diabetes supplier found it in their best interest to not support cure research, but product design research…after all, you can buy a product to assist, but a cure wipes out the market.
Behold!

Hole: Joshua White

hole

The basics here include the entire subcutaneous interface.

The long needle delivers a short tube into the skin, which connects to a plastic piece.

This plastic piece stays adhered to the body for up to three days. Attached to my body, I refer to it as a “site.”

The needle which inserts the tube has to be disposed of as hazardous medical waste. They build up fast.

(a)

entire part pre-use

(b)

needle pulled out

(c)

tubing and protective casing

(d)

build up

(e)

build up

(f)

build up

There’s not much to say. I ceaselessly consume medical supplies to live. They are all meticulously designed.