In this lively episode of We Are T1D, Mike and Jack dive into the highs and lows of their week, filled with holiday plans, medical updates, and a few diabetes misadventures. Jack is gearing up for a trip to Turkey and shares his tips for packing diabetes supplies and managing T1D while traveling. Meanwhile, Mike recounts the emotional rollercoaster of his brother’s wedding and a scary work mishap involving insulin.
Tune in as the duo chats about Jack’s stellar doctor review, Mike’s severe hypo at work, and the usual blend of heartfelt moments, practical advice, and playful banter. Whether you’re here for the laughs or the support, this episode brings real-life diabetes experiences straight to you.
Timestamps: 00:00 – Mike and Jack kick things off 00:40 – How’s Jack doing with packing? 01:08 – Jack’s holiday prep: Managing diabetes while traveling 05:41 – Jack’s doctor update: Cholesterol and review 12:35 – Jack’s fitness: Creatine, protein shakes, and T1D 17:04 – Mike’s brother’s wedding: Dancing and diabetes challenges 21:57 – Mike’s insulin mix-up scare at work 27:41 – Jack’s week: The ups and downs of managing diabetes pain 33:39 – What’s next for Jack’s holiday and diabetes prep? 35:20 – Listener wins: Inspiring T1D stories from the community
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