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My Sister Wants Me To Remove My Medical Devices For Her Wedding r/Relationships

Mark Narrations - Reddit Stories

Mark B

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4.6727 Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2023

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Relationship Reddit Stories, OP is frustrated when her sister requests that she removes her medical devices for her wedding.


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00:00 Intro

00:18 Story 1 u/DiabeticBridesmaid

02:01 Story 1 Comments

06:59 Story 1 Update

09:38 Story 2 u/ImpossibleAd6003

11:33 Story 2 Comments

15:43 Story 3 u/mdr739

18:35 Story 3 Comments

20:25 Outro


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0:00.0

Heyy, Waffle Gang, I do hope you are well. My name is Mark and today we're checking out

0:07.2

some more relationship stories and if you do love a Reddit story, why not consider, then I like,

0:12.7

subscribe, maybe that notification bell too. Let's crack on with today's first story, which comes

0:17.9

from diabetic bridesmaid and says, am I the A-hole for refusing to remove

0:22.7

my medical equipment during my sister's wedding? My sister is getting married next week, and I'm a

0:29.3

bridesmaid. I'm a type 1 diabetic, and I wear two medical devices. A Dexcom blood sugar

0:35.1

monitor on one arm and an omnipod insulin pump on the other.

0:38.5

They're both really small, under two inches each, and work together to automatically monitor

0:44.2

and regulate my blood sugar levels.

0:46.7

This basically means I don't have to prick my fingers to test blood sugar or give myself insulin

0:51.5

injections.

0:52.5

The system does that automatically and makes my life way easier.

0:56.8

Today, when we're trying on our dresses, my sister told me,

1:00.2

she wants me to not wear them during the wedding because the gowns are sleeveless

1:03.7

and the devices will look ugly in the photos.

1:06.7

I told her I wasn't okay removing them.

1:08.9

They are essential medical equipment and I'm not going to put myself in a position to affect my health just for some photos.

1:15.6

My sister complained to our mother and some of our friends and they're all taking her side.

1:20.6

They say it's no big deal if I just don't wear them during the wedding, but I don't see why I should.

1:25.6

Mum suggested I could move them to my stomach, but I've tried that before and find it

1:29.9

incredibly uncomfortable.

1:31.6

When I put a new sensor on, I'm stuck with it for 10 days until it expires, and I can switch

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