Welcome to We Are T1D! In this episode, Mike and Jack unveil an exciting new format featuring fresh segments like the “Weekly Waffle”, and the debut of “The Glucose Gazette”. Together, they tackle the highs and lows of Type 1 diabetes management with a blend of honesty, humour, and practicality. 🎙️ What’s Inside This Episode? Jack’s Winning Streak: Hear all …
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Hypos & Hijinks: The Coffee Cup Catastrophe in a Big Meeting!
In this side-splitting episode of We Are T1D, Mike and Jack share Daniel’s unforgettable story titled “My First Big Meeting.” Join us as Daniel recounts his experience of going hypo during a crucial meeting, where a well-intentioned dextro tab toss turned into a coffee cup catastrophe! From the sweaty palms to the blurry vision, Daniel’s tale highlights the unpredictable nature of …
Read More »Fluffy Crocs, Carb Cravings, and T1D Mishaps: A Diabetes Awareness Month Special!
In this lively episode of We Are T1D, Mike and Jack are back with their signature banter and authenticity, diving headfirst into the chaos of everyday life with Type 1 Diabetes. As November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, the duo reflects on their lack of content creation amidst the busyness of work and the allure of the new Call of Duty game. …
Read More »Cat vs. The T1D Sensor: A Hilarious Feline Adventure!
In this entertaining episode of We Are T1D, hosts Mike and Jack dive into a hilarious listener-submitted story titled “My Cat Attacked the Sensor.” Join us as we explore the antics of a mischievous cat and its curious obsession with a Type 1 Diabetes sensor. This anonymous tale recounts a comical night where a feline goes into full hunting mode, …
Read More »Tech Fails, T1D Chaos, and Kebab Cravings – The Diabetes Journey
In this episode of We Are T1D, Mike and Jack bring their unique humor and honesty to the daily realities of managing Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). They recount a hilarious attempt to edit video in a coffee shop (that quickly turned chaotic), talk about T1D mishaps with food choices like the infamous Chicken Kiev burger, and share how they stay …
Read More »Hypo Squats and Gym Floor Giggles: Rachel’s T1D Tale
In this delightful episode of We Are T1D, Mike and Jack share a listener’s story that perfectly encapsulates the unpredictable nature of living with Type 1 Diabetes. Rachel’s tale, aptly titled “Hypo Squats,” takes us on a journey from gym confidence to a hypo-induced wobble. Mike and Jack reflect on the importance of being prepared and how strength training can …
Read More »Kebabs, Cream Slices, and Glucose Gains: A T1D Journey
In this lively episode of We Are T1D, hosts Mike and Jack catch up on their weeks, sharing entertaining stories about food cravings and the complexities of insulin management. The duo explores the randomness of diabetes management, covering everything from egg preferences to humorous work anecdotes about counting chicken satay sticks. They candidly navigate the ups and downs of blood …
Read More »Bonus: Mechanic Meltdown: Dale’s Hilarious T1D Rage Story
In this entertaining episode of We Are T1D, Mike and Jack dive into automotive chaos with Dale’s unforgettable story, "Mechanic Meltdown." Dale, a Type 1 diabetic for 14 years, shares a hilariously high-stress day as a car mechanic, complete with...
Read More »From Ambulance Rides to Sweet Treats: Navigating T1D with Laughter and Food
In this exciting episode of We Are T1D, hosts Mike and Jack tackle a week filled with unexpected health challenges and mouth-watering culinary adventures. Jack opens up about his frightening trip to the hospital after experiencing severe chest pain,...
Read More »Bonus: Hypos and Horses: Anna’s Wild T1D Story
This midweek episode of We Are T1D is full of laughter and a bit of chaos as Mike and Jack present "Hypos and Horses," a hilarious listener story from Anna. Special guest Ashleigh joins the fun to narrate Anna’s adventurous day at the stables, where...
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