This is Type 1: Real-Life Type 1 Diabetes
250 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★ - 35 ratingsType 1 Diabetes is challenging, frustrating, and life-changing. Each Tuesday, join Colleen Mitchell and Jessie Tuggey, life-long diabetics, as they talk about real life with Type 1, discussing the impact it makes on their lives without defining them. If you have type 1, know someone with type 1, or just want to learn more about this incurable condition, this podcast is for you.
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Self Sabotage on Type 1 in Midlife
April 16, 2024 10:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBCheck out this cross-posted episode from Type 1 in Midlife, with Melissa Slemp from Abundant Health with Melissa. We talk about self-sabotage, self-compassion, grace, and how to handle yourself in burnout—and why burnout even happens sometimes. While intended for Melissa's audience of midlife T1Ds, this conversation is chock-full of nuggets beneficial to everyone with T1D. Abundant Health with Melissa What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club...
How Meditation Impacts Diabetes, with Peter Friedfeld
April 02, 2024 10:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBPeter Friedfeld was diagnosed with T1D on Valentine's Day at age 55. In the years since his unexpected thrust into life with type 1 diabetes, he's developed deep self-compassion through yoga, mindfulness, and meditation. Join us this episode to hear more about his late-adulthood diagnosis, his work with DiabetesSangha and the Diabetes Research Institute, and how to bring more mindfulness into your relationship with T1D. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Hal...
What to Do When “Authority Figures” Get Diabetes Wrong
March 19, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBLike it or not, some "authority figures" in the medical space get diabetes, especially type 1 diabetes, wrong. Whether it's a doctor, nurse, nutritionist, dietitian, professor, or someone in your family, it's important to know not only how to recognize when they're wrong, but also how to stand up for the truth when they do. Just because someone has a degree doesn't mean they have all the answers. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Fol...
Diabetes by the Decades
March 05, 2024 11:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MBWhat's the history of type 1 diabetes since insulin was discovered in 1921? We have come a long way from animal-sourced insulin and needles that had to be sharpened after multiple uses. Sometimes it's mind-boggling to think that T1D was a straight-up death sentence just over a hundred years ago. With that in mind, Jessie walks us through diabetes research and milestones decade by decade, including our own diagnoses. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-D...
The Imperfect Journey to Embracing T1D, with Taralyn Jamieson
February 20, 2024 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBTaralyn Jamieson was diagnosed at 8 years old and spent most of her 28 years with T1D trying to ignore her blood sugars. It wasn't until she settled down in her personal life that it became a priority to get her health under control, but by then it was too late to avoid complications. Taralyn shares why we need to talk about the reality of diabetes complications that are difficult to hear about, but harder to deal with if you actually have them. Connect with Taralyn on Instagram: @taraly...
Our Support Systems
February 06, 2024 11:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBHave you ever wondered what exactly we mean when we say "support system"? In this episode, we break down what T1D support systems are, why they're important, and what ours look like. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow Colleen on Instagram Follow Jessie on Instagram Follow us on TikTok
Journey to Resilience: Advice from a T1D Physician Mom
January 23, 2024 11:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBDr. Maureen Michele, an MD and parent to a T1D kiddo who also had pediatric neuroblastoma, joins us to shed light on why it's so important for parents to understand and embrace resilience. As scary as it is to see your child diagnosed with T1D, it's also scary to navigate it while dealing with fear, overwhelm, and grief from it. Dr. Maureen shares practical tips for parents of kids with chronic illness to calm the overwhelming thoughts and be an advocate both for their kids and themselves....
2023 Year in Review + 2024 Goals
January 09, 2024 11:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MBWith the changing of the years comes a new set of annual goals, and this year is no different. Join us in this episode as we review what happened for us in 2023, both on the T1D front as well as the rest of our busy lives, and as we talk about our plans for 2024. Listen to the end for an important announcement! What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow Colleen on Instagram Follow Jessie on Instagram ...
MVP: The Honeymoon Period
January 02, 2024 11:00 - 12 minutes - 8.84 MBThe honeymoon period happens right at diagnosis, if it happens at all. In this episode, Jessie and I talk about what the honeymoon period is, how long it lasts, who gets it, and why it only happens once. This is an MVP episode from our very first year of podcasting. Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club! What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow Colleen on Instagram Follow Jessie on Instagram Follow us ...
Getting Back into Routine Post-Holidays
December 26, 2023 11:00 - 13 minutes - 9.11 MBThe last two months of the year can feel like a whirlwind of "let's just throw out all our routines" because Halloween kicks off the season of candy, food, get togethers, more food, family drama, even more food... you get the point. By the time we land in the week between Christmas and New Year's (AKA what I call "black hole week") it feels like all is lost because we just spent the last two months ignoring good habits and indulging in the season. So today (in real time, the day after Chr...
MVP: A Lifetime of T1D, with Richard Vaughn
December 19, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBDiagnosed at age 6, Richard Vaughn has lived with it for over 75 years now. Richard joined us on the podcast to talk about his experience with so many years of T1D. The most surprising thing I learned? Richard did not know his blood sugar for 40 years. Now, age 81, he has very few complications or health problems related to T1D. Richard is a wealth of information for any T1D and their families. He’s one of the most positive voices I see in the diabetes Facebook groups. He regularly posts ...
The Diabetes Link's Resource Hub
December 12, 2023 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBWho do you talk to about partying safely? Intimate relationships? How weed and alcohol affect your BGs? The Diabetes Link has "answers to even your most cringe questions, shared by people with diabetes (and reviewed by medical experts)." As they say, it's overwhelming to look for resources on topics you probably won't feel comfortable asking your care team, so The Diabetes Link did it for you and collected it all in the Resource Hub. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podca...
Seasonal Affective Disorder & T1D
December 05, 2023 11:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBDo you experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) during the winter months? As T1Ds, we can be impacted far more than the average person by the physical symptoms of SAD. Learn more about Seasonal Affective Disorder, the symptoms, what causes it, what can help, and strategies as T1Ds you can use to mitigate the effects of SAD in your winter. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow Colleen on Instagram...
MVP: Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
November 28, 2023 11:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBDiabetic ketoacidosis (also known as DKA) is a dangerous medical complication of untreated T1D. In this MVP episode, we discuss what causes it, the risk factors for going into DKA, symptoms to watch out for, how to treat it, recovery, and prevention in the future. We also briefly touch on the difference between diabetic ketoacidosis and nutritional ketosis. This episode was originally aired on July 27th, 2021. Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club! What to do next... Leave a review on Ap...
Thanksgiving & T1D
November 21, 2023 11:00 - 12 minutes - 8.86 MBDo the holidays stump you when it comes to your diabetes management? Are you super stressed out during all of November and December and find that your BGs respond in kind? In this episode, Jessie & I talk about common strategies for T1Ds to remember going into the holiday season, especially with American Thanksgiving knocking at our doors this week. No matter how you celebrate during the last two months of the year, keeping the tips from this episode in mind can help you navigate the str...
What to Do When Your Pump Breaks
November 14, 2023 11:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBWhat do you do when your pump breaks? Are you prepared? What's the process to get a replacement pump? Both Jessie and I had our pumps break recently, in different ways. We both had to contact support and get replacement pumps, but in this episode we detail exactly what happened, how we handled it, and what the general process is to rectify the situation. It's not IF, but WHEN. Are you ready? What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follo...
T1D Connections with Megan Ehlers
November 07, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBWhy is it important to foster and keep connections with other people who have type 1 diabetes? Megan Ehlers joins us on the show to share her experience as a kid with T1D whose first trip to diabetes camp and the exposure to other kids with T1D helped change how she thought about herself. Now, decades later, she's stayed close to those friends she made at Camp Shady Brook, and had an awesome full-circle moment going back to the same camp for an adult T1D experience with Connected in Motio...
T1D is Spooky; Happy Halloween!
October 31, 2023 10:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBHalloween can be a difficult holiday for people with type 1 diabetes because of the emphasis on all the candy and treats. In this episode, Jessie and I talk about how to approach Halloween as a T1D, stay safe at parties (if you're of the partying age), and things to keep in mind when you're planning your Halloween night out. T1D can be spooky! Don't let Halloween haunt you! What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instag...
My First Adult T1D Camp Experience
October 24, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes - 6.61 MBI have 20 years of T1D kids' camp under my belt, but didn't have a chance to go to a camp just for adults with T1D until this year. Connected in Motion held their Colorado Slipstream in August 2023, and it coincided perfectly with a work trip, which made it super easy to say YES! I had an absolute blast at this camp. Check out all the things available at camp, hear what my favorite experiences were, and what I'm excited about for the next time I venture to a camp just for adults with th...
Complication-Free Pregnancy, with Myriam Roy
October 17, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBMyriam Roy, a T1D from Quebec, Canada, has lived with T1D for over 25 years. With her psychology background and research into the science, she was able to prepare and plan for her pregnancy such that she had a natural, complication-free experience without medical intervention. While all pregnancies have an element of luck involved with whether things go according to plan, Myriam defied the expectations many T1Ds face from both doctors and society. Listen in to find out what you can do to ...
MVP: Self-Sabotaging Your Diabetes
October 10, 2023 10:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBAt times, we may self-sabotage our diabetes self care and management even if it's not what we want to do long term. In this episode, Jessie and I talk about what self-sabotage is, what causes it, and what to do about it. Remember that you are not alone on your T1D journey. If you need help, please reach out to us or a member of your care team, or someone from the DOC. Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club! What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas...
Devotions on Diabetes with Kaycee Parker
October 03, 2023 10:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MBKaycee Parker, author of Devotions on Diabetes: A 30-Day Journey to Anchor Your Soul, joins us to talk about perspective shifts with type 1 diabetes. How often have you thought that diabetes is a punishment from God? Kaycee's devotional is the answer to that debilitatingly painful question. Having lived with T1D for over 30 years, Kaycee only just recently (within the last year or so) had the perspective shift that led to this powerful devotion book. What to do next... Leave a review on...
28 Lessons from 28 Years (Part 2)
September 26, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBI have lived with type 1 diabetes for 28 years as of September 19th, 2023. This is part two of a two-part series in which I'm sharing 28 lessons from those 28 years. Many of these lessons we've covered in podcast episodes all to themselves, but it's worth putting them all together in a couple easy-to-digest episodes that summarize the biggest lessons over those almost three decades. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod ...
28 Lessons from 28 Years (Part 1)
September 19, 2023 10:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBI have lived with type 1 diabetes for 28 years as of September 19th, 2023. This is part one of a two-part series in which I'm sharing 28 lessons from those 28 years. Many of these lessons we've covered in podcast episodes all to themselves, but it's worth putting them all together in a couple easy-to-digest episodes that summarize the biggest lessons over those almost three decades. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Po...
MVP: Bright Spots with Adam Brown
September 12, 2023 10:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBIn this MVP episode with former editor at diaTribe, Adam Brown talks about his experience with diabetes, CGM, mental health, and his work with diaTribe and Tidepool. We also talked about Adam's book, Bright Spots and Landmines. This book is a free resource for type 1 diabetics. Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club! What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow Colleen on Instagram Follow Jessie on Instagram F...
What I’ve Learned from Flying 30 Times in 12 Months
September 05, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes - 8.66 MBIn the past year, I have gone on 30 flight segments. This episode is a compilation of the lessons I've learned across those flights, some of which blew my mind. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow Colleen on Instagram Follow Jessie on Instagram Follow us on TikTok
Take Control of Your T1D with Ben Tzeel
August 29, 2023 10:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MBBen Tzeel is a lot of things: T1D since age 7, registered dietitian, certified diabetes educator, strength and conditioning specialist, AND the founder of Your Diabetes Insider. Ben turned himself into a science experiment after diagnosis and went against the grain of what he saw other T1Ds doing and going through. Determined not to let T1D become a "life sentence", Ben pursued his passions in sports and turned the doubts of others into his fuel. Outdated diabetes education stops millions ...
Thoughts on Ozempic
August 22, 2023 10:00 - 6 minutes - 4.47 MBJessie shares her thoughts on Ozempic in this solo episode, talking about what it is, who uses it, and why it can be bad. Remember, this is not medical advice. Please talk with your doctor if you are currently on Ozempic and are worried about it. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow Colleen on Instagram Follow Jessie on Instagram Follow us on TikTok
Ultramarathoner T1D Nathan Barden
August 15, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBUltramarathoner Nathan Barden has a vision that youngsters with T1D believe they can live normal lives and achieve big goals and dreams. Nathan's motto? T1D shouldn't stop you from doing anything—and he's a living example. No matter where you're starting with T1D whether as a kid or an adult, it does not have to hold you back. Listen to this interview with Nathan to get inspired! What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on I...
The Law of Small Numbers
August 08, 2023 10:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBEver wonder why you end up on roller coasters that send you from 350+ down below 50 and back up again? It might have to do with big inputs from a combination of inaccurate carb counts, ineffective insulin absorption, and the wrong timing. Dr. Richard Bernstein's book The Diabetes Solution is based around the goal of normalizing blood sugars in diabetics, and the core of normalization revolves around the law of small numbers. Small inputs = small mistakes = small corrections. Big inputs = b...
Biohacks to Overcome Burnout, with Patricia Daiker
August 01, 2023 06:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBPatricia Daiker, owner and founder of Better Diabetes Life, joins us to talk about why fighting diabetes is counterproductive and how T1Ds can improve their lives with biohacking. Diagnosed at 26 as an ER nurse, she shares how medical professionals can miss the symptoms in themselves and how deeply many experience the denial of "this can't happen to me". Learn from Patricia's experience in this jam-packed interview! What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dea...
MVP - CGM Manufacturers
July 25, 2023 06:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBOur follow-up episode to the discussion on insulin pumps, this MVP discusses the different CGM manufacturers and what we knew at the time for what was coming. Since the original episode aired, the Dexcom G7 has been released, but is (as of summer 2023) still undergoing integration with the Tandem t:Slim X2 insulin pump. Knowing about the different CGM options is just as important (if not more important) than knowing what pumps are out there. If I had to choose between a pump and a sensor, ...
The Missing Piece in Diabetes Self Management
July 18, 2023 06:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBRachel Halverson: registered nurse, certified diabetes care and education specialist (CDCES), and board certified nurse coach. She's lived with T1D for over 25 years and now helps T1Ds learn how to "radically accept" the diagnosis with mindfulness and resilience. I also have Rachel to thank for a truly mind-blowing T1D travel hack that you'll have to listen to the end for, but it's SOOOOO good. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Fol...
The T1D Life Coach, with Lauren Rapaport
July 11, 2023 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBLauren Rapaport is the T1D Life Coach. Having lived with the 'betes for over 43 years, she helps adult T1Ds and parents of T1Ds go from suffering to thriving by showing them how to change their mindsets about living with this condition. I had the privilege of meeting Lauren in person at an event with our mutual business coach, and it was a powerful reminder of the connection T1D creates in otherwise total strangers. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dea...
Ep. 204: The T1D Life Coach, with Lauren Rapaport
July 11, 2023 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBLauren Rapaport is the T1D Life Coach. Having lived with the 'betes for over 43 years, she helps adult T1Ds and parents of T1Ds go from suffering to thriving by showing them how to change their mindsets about living with this condition. I had the privilege of meeting Lauren in person at an event with our mutual business coach, and it was a powerful reminder of the connection T1D creates in otherwise total strangers. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dea...
Ep. 203: Jessie’s Rugby Nationals
July 04, 2023 06:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MBJessie plays Division 1 Women's Rugby for Montana State University, and this year her team went to Nationals in Washington, D.C.! In this episode, Colleen interviews Jessie about her Nationals experience and what it took to manage her blood sugars not just on the trip there, but during the games themselves. T1D does not have to stop you from playing impact sports! What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Foll...
Jessie’s Rugby Nationals
July 04, 2023 06:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MBJessie plays Division 1 Women's Rugby for Montana State University, and this year her team went to Nationals in Washington, D.C.! In this episode, Colleen interviews Jessie about her Nationals experience and what it took to manage her blood sugars not just on the trip there, but during the games themselves. T1D does not have to stop you from playing impact sports! What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Foll...
Ep. 202: MVP - Insulin Pump Manufacturers
June 27, 2023 06:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBAn oldie but a goodie! Back in episode 69, we highlighted the top 3 insulin pump manufacturers, the features of each pump, and what was possibly in the pipeline (as we knew then). The info in this episode is still relevant especially with so many new diagnoses, and especially since many doctors offices and endocrine clinics have financial relationships with Medtronic... which means T1Ds might not even know about the other insulin pump options out there. Like anything with your T1D care, th...
MVP - Insulin Pump Manufacturers
June 27, 2023 06:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBAn oldie but a goodie! Back in episode 69, we highlighted the top 3 insulin pump manufacturers, the features of each pump, and what was possibly in the pipeline (as we knew then). The info in this episode is still relevant especially with so many new diagnoses, and especially since many doctors offices and endocrine clinics have financial relationships with Medtronic... which means T1Ds might not even know about the other insulin pump options out there. Like anything with your T1D care, th...
Pip Diabetes Care w/ Josh Pittman
June 20, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBOne of the most annoying thing about testing blood sugar is how much the lancets hurt... and how often we DON'T change the lancets even though we're supposed to. I readily admit that yes, finger pricks hurt, and also yes, I am usually too lazy to change the lancet. But apparently there are such things as PAINLESS lancets, made by Pip Diabetes Care. Josh Pittman, CEO of Pip Diabetes Care, joins us to talk about painless lancets and other ways his diabetes product company strives to make l...
Ep. 201: Pip Diabetes Care w/ Josh Pittman
June 20, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBOne of the most annoying thing about testing blood sugar is how much the lancets hurt... and how often we DON'T change the lancets even though we're supposed to. I readily admit that yes, finger pricks hurt, and also yes, I am usually too lazy to change the lancet. But apparently there are such things as PAINLESS lancets, made by Pip Diabetes Care. Josh Pittman, CEO of Pip Diabetes Care, joins us to talk about painless lancets and other ways his diabetes product company strives to make l...
Ep. 200: Our Top T1D Stories & Anecdotes
June 13, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBWe're officially at 200 episodes! In today's milestone production, Jessie & Colleen share some of our most memorable T1D stories and anecdotes from over the years. Our lives are made up of stories, and living with T1D adds an interesting layer on top of those stories. Every moment has T1D lurking somewhere, but sometimes it comes to the front and becomes the main character. Listen in as we go back and forth with these stories! What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join th...
Ep. 199: The Business of Managing T1D, with Jessica Freeman
June 06, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBJessica Freeman: entrepreneur, author, and athlete thriving with type 1 diabetes joins us on the podcast to talk about... Burnout Growing up in a rural area (doctor was 4 hrs away!) Advice for partners of people with chronic illness Like many of our guests, Jessica is living proof that T1D does not have to hold you back. Listen in to hear more about Jessica's story, and how she is not letting the 'betes hold HER back. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-...
Ep. 198: Impact Sports & T1D
May 30, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes - 9.56 MBJessie plays Division 1 rugby for Montana State University. Learn how she manages her type 1 diabetes on and off the field, how she preps for practice and games, and other important things to keep in mind for T1Ds interested in impact sports. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow Colleen on Instagram Follow Jessie on Instagram Follow us on TikTok
Ep. 197: MVP - Good Carbs, Bad Carbs
May 23, 2023 10:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBWhy do people say "good carbs" or "bad carbs"? In this episode, we dive into different categories of carbs, so-called good versus bad carbs, and the kinds of carbs type 1 diabetics should include in their protocols if they choose to eat carbs. Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club! What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow Colleen on Instagram Follow Jessie on Instagram Follow us on TikTok
Ep. 196: Six Common Issues for Newly Diagnosed T1D
May 16, 2023 10:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBIn this episode, we’re talking about six common issues for newly diagnosed T1Ds, and how to handle them. This is not an exhaustive list, but a place to start if you're newly diagnosed or know someone newly diagnosed. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow Colleen on Instagram Follow Jessie on Instagram Follow us on TikTok
Ep. 195: Late Diagnosis and Digital Nomad Living
May 09, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MBDiagnosed at age 42, Jason Robinson lives an unconventional live with type 1 diabetes. He's a digital nomad living without a permanent address, but with a permanent condition. In this episode, Jason shares what it's like navigating T1D and extensive travel. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow Colleen on Instagram Follow Jessie on Instagram Follow us on TikTok
Ep. 194: How to Get Exercise When it Feels Hard
May 02, 2023 10:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBHow do you exercise when it feels hard? Sometimes, you just don't feel motivated to get up, go to the gym, or move your body. Colleen & Jessie talk about different ways to handle that, and experimenting with what it takes to get you out the door and doing something—anything. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow Colleen on Instagram Follow Jessie on Instagram Follow us on TikTok
Ep. 193: MVP - Time in Range, with Dr. Jennifer McVean
April 25, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBLearn more about time in range in kids with Dr. Jennifer McVean, Medtronic's Medical Affairs Director and pediatric endocrinologist. She shares about the new trial getting kids on pumps within a month of diagnosis. Their hypothesis? That getting on pump/CGM early can save beta cells. Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club! What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow Colleen on Instagram Follow Jessie on In...
Ep. 192: Can Type 1 Diabetes Be Prevented?
April 18, 2023 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBChemist Peter Robinson joins us on the show to answer the question: Can type 1 diabetes be prevented? Peter is at the forefront of antibody testing that, when combined with the newly FDA approved drug Teplizumab, can give families and young kids more time to enjoy their childhoods by delaying the onset of T1D. What to do next... Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Join the Half-Dead Pancreas Club Follow the Pod on Instagram Follow Colleen on Instagram Follow Jessie on Instagram Foll...