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Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes

The T1D news show you"ve been waiting for! Long-time broadcaster, blogger and diabetes mom Stacey Simms interviews prominent advocates, authors and speakers. Stacey asks hard questions of healthcare companies and tech developers and brings on "everyday" people living with type 1. Great for parents of T1D kids, adults with type 1 and anyone who loves a person with diabetes.

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37:06

Jackson is A T1D Teen Running for More Than Diabetes

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/11/01

This bonus episode is about running, community and finding a way to make a difference. It's a great way kick off Diabetes Awareness Month. Stacey worked with Tammy Lowry in her previous job at a radio station. In 2015 Tammy's son Jackson was diagnosed with type 1, just a few weeks before they were both set to run a half marathon to benefit children's cancer research. Jackson's diagnosis took him out of that race, but it led to bigger goals. You can read about that first year here. Read about Tammy

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59:55

Jen Block: Behind the Scenes at Bigfoot

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/10/30

Stacey talks to Jen Block from Bigfoot Biomedical with a look at why they plan to be more than a pump company, offering help navigating healthcare and a subscription service. Jen is the VP of Medical and Clinical Affairs. She was diagnosed with type 1 her sophomore year in college, during a cross country road trip. Now a Nurse Practitioner and Certified Diabetes Educator, she shares her story and details about Bigfoot. In our Know Better Segment, one of the very first studies about LADA – sometimes

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56:56

Renza Scibilia is Deliberately Non-Compliant / Type 1...

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/10/23

Once called deliberately non-compliant, this week's guest is all about the importance of language when it comes to diabetes. Renza Scibilia has some strong opinions about why words really matter. We’ll talk more about her non compliance – it has to do with her Looping, using one of the do it yourself options - and about her diagnosis as a young adult. Plus, information from Diabetes Australia and The Grumpy Pumper In our Community Connections this week, the Type 1 Renegade Run is making noise in the

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54:50

Eversense: The Implantable CGM

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/10/16

Darrell Greene is one of the first people to try Eversense, the implantable long-term CGM from Senseonics. With Eversense, a doctor places the sensor in the upper arm where it stays for three months. More information here. Darrell explains what the experience is like, how the sensor feels under the skin and shares his story of living with T1D since his early 20s. Darrell is a local news anchor in Memphis, Tennessee and has some fun stories to share about working in the industry. Watch the video of

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59:40

JDRF Research: Then & Now with Aaron Kowalski

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/10/09

JDRF’s Chief Mission Officer Aaron Kowalski talks about what’s new and next in terms of research. He also gives us perspective on what’s come before including how JDRF helped fund the CGM and hybrid closed loop landscape that we’re all very familiar with now, but that almost didn’t happen. Aaron explains what else JDRF is looking at these days, including glucose responsive insulin. He shares his family's story as well - he and his brother both have type 1. Plus.. how do you get rid of needles and

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47:18

"The Resident" Tackles T1D on Prime Time TV

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/09/30

The Fox TV show "The Resident" takes on type 1 diabetes and gets it right! This week's episode "The Prince and the Pauper" features two plot lines about diabetes. Stacey speaks with the co-executive producer Andrew Chapman on why this issue and why now. Chapman lives with LADA (Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults) also known as type 1.5. He tells Stacey there are two other people with diabetes on the writing staff. Drew Chapman's author page See Chapman's play 99 Tropes in Seattle later this year

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44:57

Alec Smith Died While Rationing Insulin (Bonus Episode)

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/09/27

A difficult but important interview with Nicole Smith Holdt. Her son, Alec, died in 2017 just after he came off his parents' health insurance and realized he couldn't afford his supplies. He began rationing insulin and died less than a month later. Stacey talks to Nicole about how this could have happened and what her message is to the diabetes community and to lawmakers. Nicole will be at the #Insulin4All rally and protect Sept 30 at Eli Lilly headquarters. More information: Insulin4All Protest

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47:04

Mike Lawson - Open Up Your Bag (Zip Zip Zip)!

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/09/25

"Open Up Your Bag" is a new children’s picture book about diabetes. The story behind it takes us into a great conversation with the author Mike Lawson. Mike was diagnosed as a young adult (after initially being misdiagnosed as type 2) and he shares stories about finding the diabetes community, getting involved in organizations like TuDiabetes.Org and Diabetes Hands Foundation and what led him to write the book and start Diabetes Doodles Plus, a new resource for our community is now available in

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47:17

Libre USA Update: Longer Wear, Shorter Warm-Up

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/09/18

Big news for Abbott, the makers of the FreeStyle Libre. This summer the FDA okayed a shorter warmup and a longer wear for the glucose monitor. Stacey talks to Tim Dunn, Abbott’s Director of Clinical research. They talk about the challenge of longer wear, the practical info you need to know if you use the Libre, and a look down the road as they partner with companies like Bigfoot. Plus, a protest planned at the end of the month – all about affordable insulin. We’ll explain how you can help even if

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01:08:21

Parents of T1D College Students: Overcoming Fear &...

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/09/11

Letting go of your college-aged child is a challenge even without type 1 on board! We talk to the College Diabetes Network, a college senior with T1D and her mom about fears, communication and making it work. CDN recently surveyed parents about their fears and we'll share the top ten. Plus, medical help for your 18+ year old child. Even if they're still on your health insurance plan, you can't assume you'll be able to help in an emergency or access their medical records. Here are a few articles to

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01:05:30

Miss America Nicole Johnson - Still Changing Minds...

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/09/04

It's been 20 years since Nicole Johnson took the crown, becoming Miss America. That was just five years after she was diagnosed with type 1. At diagnosis, her doctors told her she was too sick to continue college, to pursue her dreams of being a journalist and to have a baby. Nicole shares how she overcame that prediction to go on to finish school, compete and win pageants and to have a child a few years later. We’ll also talk about some controversy among the Miss American organization today. Other

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23:31

Basal IQ: Our First Days on Tandem's New Update

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/08/30

Tandem's Predictive Low Glucose Suspend is out! Stacey and Benny got the software update on Saturday, August 25, 2018 and this bonus episode includes Stacey's thoughts on how the first few days turned out. More information on the Basal IQ software here. Head over to Tandem's portal to sign up to get the update if you already have a Tslim X2 pump and a Dexcom G6 Get the podcast on your Amazon Echo! Join our Facebook group Sign up for our newsletter here Get the App and listen to Diabetes Connections

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41:56

Spray or Shot? Nasal Glucagon Goes to the FDA

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/08/28

Instead of a rescue Glucagon shot, how about a nasal spray? A simple spray for emergency low blood sugar is in front of the FDA right now. We speak with Lilly Diabetes Senior Medical Director Dr. Thomas Hardy about the need for this product, what it is and how it works. In our Know Better segment.. a quick tip about Dexom’s G6 - save your papers!! More in Stacey's Facebook live video here. And a bit about the Bike Beyond documentary. Stacey says it wasn't what she expected at all. You can buy the

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01:05:41

Safe at School - Daycare & Beyond / Stable Glucagon...

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/08/21

It's time for back to school with T1D. Do you know your child's rights and how to best talk to school staff? We have an in depth conversation with Crystal Woodward, Director of the American Diabetes Association’s Safe at School program. Crystal talks about daycare, preschool and elementary schools. She knows her stuff - in addition to heading up the ADA's program, Crystal's daughter was diagnosed as an infant and is now an ICU nurse. Plus, a ready to use glucagon pen goes to the FDA.. what would

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53:24

Flying with Diabetes - T1D Pilots Set a New World Record

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/08/14

Can you pilot a plane when you have diabetes? Our guests this week say absolutely yes! Two private pilots, Douglas Cairns and Thor Dahl, share their stories and explain why they went after a world record recently. They visited the most US states in 24 hours, to show that a T1D diagnosis shouldn’t ground you. We talk about the current regulations surrounding flying in the United States and other countries and why Douglas and Thor continue to push the limits toward change. Check out Douglas's websites

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41:37

Treating Lows on the Go - The Glucose Necklace /...

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/08/07

One of the problems in carrying low treatments everywhere is actually carrying them. This week, learn about a glucose necklace expected to come to market this fall. Inventor Kris Maynard is a former fire fighter and first-responder who lives with type 1. Stacey talks to Kris about the product, gets some advice about medical alert bracelets, tattoos and what we can do before we call 911. Kris shares the frightening low blood sugar that prompted this new product. Plus a little bit from Benny about

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55:17

NFL Rookie Mark Andrews / #SmallVictories in South...

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/07/31

Diagnosed with type 1 at the age of nine, Mark Andrews dreamed of playing professional football. His dream came true earlier this year when he was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens. They kick off their NFL season this week with the preseason Hall of Fame Game. Stacey talks to Mark about his diagnosis and how he manages T1D at practices and game days. Mark also shares how a teenager really feels when his parents worry about those highs and lows during sports. Plus, a South Carolina firefighter gets a

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50:12

Wait Wait Don't Poke Me! The Diabetes Game Show

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/07/24

It's our very first show on the road, taped in front of an audience. Nothing serious. In fact, it was a game show – with trivia questions, limericks and more! Play along at home and see how you stack up against our contestants. Our panelists are: Rodney Miller, founder of Bolus and Barbells, Christel Aprigliano, founder of DPAC, Christopher Snider, Community Manager with Tidepool and our scorekeeper/announcer is Moira McCarthy author of Raising Teens with Diabetes Join the Facebook Group! -----

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01:06:47

"Drink the Juice, Shelby!" - Steel Magnolias 30 Years...

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/07/17

It's been more than 30 years since the play & then the hugely popular movie Steel Magnolias came out. It still continues to be a focal point for women, pregnancy and diabetes. When Stacey's local theater announced their production, she decided to put together this round-table of moms who have type 1. You'll hear from: Kerri Sparling, author of Six Until Me & “Balancing Diabetes.” Melissa Lee, Director of Community Relations for Bigfoot Biomedical & Kyrra Richardson, founder & Creative Director of

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43:52

Friends for Life / Stacey Answers Your Questions

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes ·

2018/07/10

You’re hearing a lot right now about Children with Diabetes Friends for Life. The largest family diabetes conference in the world starts this week. But how did it begin? What's it about? You’ll hear from the founder of the whole event. (This episode contains excerpts from our interview with Laura in 2015. You can listen to that whole episode here) Plus, questions from the Facebook Group for Stacey. Some diabetes, some personal. Join the Diabetes Connections Facebook Group! ----- 1:00 Stacey

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