#1169 Damsel, Not in Distress
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
Scott Benner
4.7 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 5 April 2024
⏱️ 88 minutes
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Summary
"Damsel" was diagnosed after her pregnancy. WARNING: Episode contains conversation about physical, mental and sexual abuse.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello friends and welcome to episode 1,169 of the juice box podcast. In today's episode, the person I'm interviewing will remain anonymous, but we're going to call her Damsel. |
| 0:21.0 | Damsel is 31 years old. |
| 0:23.3 | She's had type 1 diabetes for just a couple of years. |
| 0:26.3 | And there are three previous generations of type 1 in her family. |
| 0:30.4 | Damsel was originally diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. She has seizures with something they call |
| 0:36.9 | idiopathic epilepsy and I need to warn you that there's going to be conversations |
| 0:42.0 | about abuse both at the hands of her father and |
| 0:46.6 | an ex-partner. |
| 0:49.8 | She's going to talk about having been raped. |
| 0:52.2 | So please be careful while you're listening. |
| 0:54.8 | Please don't forget that nothing you hear on the Juice Box podcast should be considered |
| 0:58.7 | advice, medical or otherwise. Always consult a physician before making any changes to your health care plan or |
| 1:05.0 | becoming bold with insulin. |
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| 1:20.8 | If you have type 1 diabetes or you are the caregiver of someone with type 1 please take the survey at T1D exchange.org slash juice box. It takes 10 minutes and you'll be helping with type 1 research. T1D Exchange |
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| 1:37.5 | diabetes, a company that's bringing together people who are redefining what it |
| 1:41.8 | means to live with diabetes. |
| 1:43.5 | Later in this episode I'll be speaking with Mark. |
| 1:46.2 | He was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 28. |
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