#1026 Ellie has Wolfram Syndrome
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
Scott Benner
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 25 September 2023
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Ellie has Wolfram Syndrome and type 1 diabetes. Learn how they are connected.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello friends, and welcome to episode 1026 of the Juice Box Podcast. |
| 0:16.0 | On today's episode of the podcast, I'll be speaking with Ellie White. |
| 0:20.0 | Ellie has something called Wolfram Syndrome. It's an inherited condition that is typically |
| 0:24.5 | associated with childhood, onset, insulin-dependent diabetes and progressive optic atrophy. |
| 0:30.5 | This is an incredibly rare issue. So please don't think, oh my gosh, my kid has diabetes. |
| 0:36.5 | What's next? This is incredibly rare. Ellie is going to explain it all to us right now. |
| 0:41.5 | The progression of it from type 1 to vision loss. It's really quite an interesting story. |
| 0:48.5 | While you're listening, please remember that nothing you hear on the Juice Box Podcast |
| 0:53.5 | should be considered advice medical or otherwise. Always consult a physician |
| 0:58.5 | before making any changes to your healthcare plan or becoming bold within insulin. |
| 1:03.5 | When you support the Juice Box Podcast by clicking on the advertiser's links, |
| 1:07.5 | you are helping to keep the show free and plentiful. |
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| 1:33.5 | This episode of the Juice Box Podcast is sponsored by Cozy Earth. |
| 1:38.5 | I just wore my Cozy Earth joggers and sweatshirt on an airplane to go to touch by type 1 last weekend. |
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| 1:59.5 | Today's podcast is also sponsored by AG1. |
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